Title Changing Scenery Author Karin Dovring Synopsis In this book, Changing Scenery, Karin Dovring's extensive offering of poetry, the scene shifts from ancient times and places to sudden spaces in the heart and soul. In the poem titled "Same Old Net?" the poet tells us that Romeo and Juliet never needed the Internet. The poem "Shadows in the House" finds that foreign wars have emptied a darkened house. "Wonderland" marvels and puzzles at frost-etched flowers, while the verse "Sunset" specks of lost love. "Summer's End" lyrically foretells the poet’s winter. This is poetry written with erudition, wit, and social concern in a crisp voice. Biography Widely anthologized in both the U.S. and abroad, Karin Dovring has also won a prize in a Swedish national novel-writing contest as well as contributing numerous articles on communication analysis. Among her books are two classics, Road of Propaganda and English as Lingua-Franca: Double Talk in Global Persuasion. A former correspondent and international lecturer, she is listed in many editions of Who's Who. She is an elected member of the Academy of American Poets. Dr. Dovring is a communications analyst and Professor of Communications & Media Studies in the School of Journalism at the University of Illinois, Urbana – Champaign.

Book Details Price: $10.00 ISBN: 9780533143153 Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.2 Pages: 110 Quantity: