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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792232003321

Autore

Spiegelman Willard

Titolo

Imaginative transcripts [[electronic resource] ] : selected literary essays / / Willard Spiegelman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009

ISBN

9786611925598

0-19-970971-8

1-281-92559-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (330 p.)

Disciplina

811.009

Soggetti

American poetry - History and criticism

English poetry - History and criticism

Poetics

Poetry

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. 285-297) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Unforced Marches: A Virgilian Memoir (2007); 2 Wordsworth's: Aeneid (1974); 3 Some Lucretian Elements in Wordsworth (1985); 4 Keats's "Coming Muskrose" and Shakespeare's "Profound Verdure" (1983); 5 Peter Grimes: The Development of a Hero (1986); 6 The Rake, The Don, The Flute: W. H. Auden as Librettist (1982); 7 Landscape and Knowledge: The Poetry of Elizabeth Bishop (1975); 8 "In the Mash of the Upper and Nether": Ben Belitt's Places (1976); 9 "All the World's Plenty, All the Brazen Particulars" (1989): On Ben Belitt

10 The Comedian as the Letter I, or the Perils of Vaudeville in a Post-Modern Age: On Irving Feldman (2001)11 Repetition and Singularity: On Louise Glück, The Seven Ages, and Jorie Graham, Never (2003); 12 Poetry in Review: On the Collected Poems of Donald Justice (2004); 13 Rita Dove, Dancing (2005); 14 The Nineties Revisited (2001); 15 Jorie Graham Talking (2006); 16 Poetry in Review: On A. R. Ammons and John Ashbery (2006); 17 "Naked without My Line-Ends": Robert Lowell in His Letters (2006); 18 The Achievement of Robert Lowell (2005); Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N



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Sommario/riassunto

Foreword by John Hollander  Introduction  1. ""'Unforced Marches': A Virgilian Memoir""  2. ""Wordsworth's Aeneid""  3. ""Some Lucretian Elements in Wordsworth""  4. ""Keats's 'Coming Muskrose' and Shakespeare's 'Profound Verdure'""  5. ""Peter Grimes: The Development of a Hero""  6. ""The Rake, The Don, The Flute: Auden as Librettist""  7. ""Landscape and Knowledge: The Poetry of Elizabeth Bishop""  8. ""'In the Mash of the Upper and Nether': Ben Belitt's Places""  9. ""'All the World's Plenty, All the Brazen Particulars': The Case of Ben Belitt""  10. ""The Comedian as the Letter I, or the P