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Autore: | Von der Heydt James E |
Titolo: | At the brink of infinity [[electronic resource] ] : poetic humility in boundless American space / / James E. von der Heydt |
Pubblicazione: | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina: | 811.009/22 |
Soggetto topico: | Infinite in literature |
Space and time in literature | |
Vision in literature | |
American poetry - History and criticism | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-235) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Beachcomber's Horizon; An Everywhere of Silver; Privacies of Storm; Dickinson Outdoors; Frost and the Unmoving World; Bishop's Weighted Eye; Merrill's Expansiveness; Epilogue; Notes; Works Consulted; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | In this carefully crafted analysis, James von der Heydt shines a new light on the lyric craft of Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, and James Merrill and considers how their seascape-vision redefines poetry's purpose. |
Titolo autorizzato: | At the brink of infinity |
ISBN: | 1-58729-773-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910782758103321 |
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