{"product_id":"wild-kingdom-poems-paperback","title":"Wild Kingdom: Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJehanne Dubrow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWild Kingdom \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the world of academia, examining this strange landscape populated by faculty, administrators, and students. Using what she calls \"received academic forms,\" Jehanne Dubrow crafts poems that recall the language of academic documents such as syllabi, grading rubrics, and departmental minutes. \"Honor Board Hearing,\" a series of prose poems, depicts challenges frequently faced by undergraduates, offering fictionalized accounts of cases involving plagiarism, theft, sexual assault, and substance abuse. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a rejoinder to the famous dictum that \"academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low,\" Dubrow maintains that, given the current moment, the stakes could not be higher. Even as it acknowledges the cruelty that exists within the academy, \u003ci\u003eWild Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e asks how scholars and educators can work to ensure that institutions of higher learning continue to nurture students and remain places of rigorous critical thinking.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJehanne Dubrow \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of eight collections of poems, including\u003ci\u003e Dots \u0026amp; Dashes, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eRed Army Red, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStateside.\u003c\/i\u003e Her work has appeared in \u003ci\u003ePoetry, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew England Review, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eVirginia Quarterly Review, \u003c\/i\u003e and many other publications. She is professor of creative writing at the University of North T\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.16 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 24, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47222568190201,"sku":"9780807174128","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/VHFvMkt4dWFrZ2QwZUppQTNyREJRUT09.webp?v=1768220097","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/wild-kingdom-poems-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}