Inscription and modernity [[electronic resource] ] : from Wordsworth to Mandelstam / / John MacKay

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910457736003321
• Autore: MacKay John (John Kenneth)
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006
• ISBN: 1-282-07285-4; 9786612072857; 0-253-11203-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 p.)
• Disciplina: 809.1/034
• Soggetti: European poetry - 20th century - History and criticism; European poetry - 19th century - History and criticism; Lyric poetry - History and criticism; Inscriptions; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-295) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Inscription and Modernity; 1. Lifeless Things: Being and Structure in 39Romantic Inscription; 2. Empty and Full: Poetry, Self, and Society in 94Lamartine, Baudelaire, and Poncy; 3. Kernels of the Acropolis: Poetry and Modernization 140in Blok, Kliuev, and Khlebnikov; 4. Unkind Weight: Mandelstam, History, and 170Catastrophe; Conclusion; Coda: In Descending Sizes; Notes; Works Cited and Consulted; Index