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Heterochrony in Evolution
Michael L. . Ed(S): McKinney
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Paperback. Editor(s): McKinney, Michael L. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PSAJ; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
... an adult poet is simply an individual in a state of arrested development-in brief, a sort of moron. Just as all of us, in utero, pass through a stage in which we are tadpoles, ... so all of us pass through a state, in our nonage, when we are poets. A youth of seventeen who is not a poet is simply a donkey: his development has been arrested even anterior to that of the tadpole. But a man of fifty who still writes poetry is either an unfortunate who has never developed, intellectually, beyond his teens, or a conscious ... Read more
... an adult poet is simply an individual in a state of arrested development-in brief, a sort of moron. Just as all of us, in utero, pass through a stage in which we are tadpoles, ... so all of us pass through a state, in our nonage, when we are poets. A youth of seventeen who is not a poet is simply a donkey: his development has been arrested even anterior to that of the tadpole. But a man of fifty who still writes poetry is either an unfortunate who has never developed, intellectually, beyond his teens, or a conscious ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Geobiology
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489907974
SKU
V9781489907974
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