Beyond Earth's edge : the poetry of spaceflight /

Beyond Earth's Edge vividly captures the violence of blast-off, the wonders seen by Hubble and the trajectories of exploration to Mars and beyond through poetry. The anthology offers a fascinating record of both national mindsets and private perspectives as poets grapple with the promise and pe...

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Other Authors: Johnson, Julie Swarstad (Editor), Cokinos, Christopher (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2020]
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Summary:Beyond Earth's Edge vividly captures the violence of blast-off, the wonders seen by Hubble and the trajectories of exploration to Mars and beyond through poetry. The anthology offers a fascinating record of both national mindsets and private perspectives as poets grapple with the promise and peril of U.S. space exploration across the decades, and into the present.
Physical Description:xxxi, 248 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780816539192
0816539197