The paradox of powerlessness in Robert Pinsky’s early Jesus poems

One of America’s foremost poet-critics, Robert Pinsky has written two relatively unexamined poems about Jesus: “Icicles” and “From the Childhood of Jesus.” These works present three distinct senses of the paradox of the powerlessness of the Nativity through the unruly and destructive actions of an u...

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Main Author: Mirarchi, Stephen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins University Press [2015]
In: Christianity & literature
Year: 2015, Volume: 65, Issue: 1, Pages: 88-103
RelBib Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
HC New Testament
KBQ North America
TK Recent history
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