In the late collections where Eugenio Montale is most present, in translation and as an interlocutor, Hill’s voice finds most … More
Category: Geoffrey Hill
43. (Geoffrey Hill)
Some types of ambiguity in Geoffrey Hill’s Al Tempo de’ Tremuoti. The opening section, followed by commentary: A signal pre-election to free … More
38. (Geoffrey Hill)
“Arsenio, let us put this joke to bed,” Geoffrey Hill enjoins Eugenio Montale in the forty-fifth numbered section of the long-poem, … More
21. (Geoffrey Hill)
Excess curries parody. The late Hill has not been one to shun excesses: in output, in rhetorical posturing, in allusiveness, … More
11. (Geoffrey Hill)
Not newly appearing in the new Collected Poems, the poem there that nonetheless surprised me most—-thumbed over, by chance, on the … More
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