Last looks, last books [[electronic resource] ] : Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill / / Helen Vendler |
Autore | Vendler Helen <1933-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
Disciplina |
811.509
811/.5093548 |
Collana |
The A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts
Bollingen series |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism
Death in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Adjective
After Apple-Picking Allusion Amputation Ars Poetica (Horace) Asymmetry Because I could not stop for Death Bevel Binocular vision Bluebeard's Castle Burial Calcium carbonate Carbon monoxide Caspar David Friedrich Coffin Couplet Death and Life Death drive Death Deathbed Desiccation Diction Disjecta membra Dramatis Personae Elizabeth Bishop Emblem Emily Dickinson Emptiness Executive director Ezra Pound Fairy tale Fine art Grandparent Hexameter Human extinction Impermanence In Death In the Flesh (TV series) Incineration Irony James Merrill John Donne John Keats Lady Lazarus Lament Last Poems Lecture Life Studies Lycidas Macabre Melodrama Metaphor Microtome Misery (novel) Mourning Narcissism Narrative National Gallery of Art National Humanities Center Ottava rima Otto Plath Pentameter Phone sex Pity Plath Platitude Poetry Princeton University Press Psychotherapy Rhyme scheme Rhyme Rigor mortis Robert Lowell Sadness Sestet She Died Skirt Slowness (novel) Soliloquy Sonnet Stanza Subtraction Suffering Suicide attempt Sylvia Plath Ted Hughes Tercet Terza rima The Other Hand The Snapper (novel) Trepanning Tyvek Villanelle Vocation (poem) W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden Wallace Stevens Wasting William Shakespeare Writing |
ISBN |
1-282-53149-2
9786612531491 1-4008-3432-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Last Looks, Last Books -- 2. Looking at the Worst: Wallace Stevens's The Rock -- 3. The Contest of Melodrama and Restraint: Sylvia Plath's Ariel -- 4. Images of Subtraction: Robert Lowell's Day by Day -- 5. Caught and Freed: Elizabeth Bishop and Geography III -- 6. Self-Portraits While Dying: James Merrill and A Scattering of Salts -- Notes -- The Andrew W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1952-2007 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792465803321 |
Vendler Helen <1933->
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Last looks, last books : Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill / / Helen Vendler |
Autore | Vendler Helen <1933-2024> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
Disciplina |
811.509
811/.5093548 |
Collana |
The A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts
Bollingen series |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism
Death in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Adjective
After Apple-Picking Allusion Amputation Ars Poetica (Horace) Asymmetry Because I could not stop for Death Bevel Binocular vision Bluebeard's Castle Burial Calcium carbonate Carbon monoxide Caspar David Friedrich Coffin Couplet Death and Life Death drive Death Deathbed Desiccation Diction Disjecta membra Dramatis Personae Elizabeth Bishop Emblem Emily Dickinson Emptiness Executive director Ezra Pound Fairy tale Fine art Grandparent Hexameter Human extinction Impermanence In Death In the Flesh (TV series) Incineration Irony James Merrill John Donne John Keats Lady Lazarus Lament Last Poems Lecture Life Studies Lycidas Macabre Melodrama Metaphor Microtome Misery (novel) Mourning Narcissism Narrative National Gallery of Art National Humanities Center Ottava rima Otto Plath Pentameter Phone sex Pity Plath Platitude Poetry Princeton University Press Psychotherapy Rhyme scheme Rhyme Rigor mortis Robert Lowell Sadness Sestet She Died Skirt Slowness (novel) Soliloquy Sonnet Stanza Subtraction Suffering Suicide attempt Sylvia Plath Ted Hughes Tercet Terza rima The Other Hand The Snapper (novel) Trepanning Tyvek Villanelle Vocation (poem) W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden Wallace Stevens Wasting William Shakespeare Writing |
ISBN |
1-282-53149-2
9786612531491 1-4008-3432-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Last Looks, Last Books -- 2. Looking at the Worst: Wallace Stevens's The Rock -- 3. The Contest of Melodrama and Restraint: Sylvia Plath's Ariel -- 4. Images of Subtraction: Robert Lowell's Day by Day -- 5. Caught and Freed: Elizabeth Bishop and Geography III -- 6. Self-Portraits While Dying: James Merrill and A Scattering of Salts -- Notes -- The Andrew W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1952-2007 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813758803321 |
Vendler Helen <1933-2024>
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Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern ghost melodramas : 'what lies beneath' / / Michael Walker [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Walker Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (467 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 791.43675 |
Collana | Film culture in transition |
Soggetto topico |
Ghosts in motion pictures
Motion pictures - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
International ghost movies
Melodrama Modern generic cycle |
ISBN | 90-485-2934-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Three major predecessors -- The fallow years: an assortment of ghosts bringing back the past -- Ghosts in the city -- Ghosts in the machine -- Schoolgirl angst -- Childhood abuse -- Generic developments 1: messages from the dead -- Spain and history 1: politics and war -- Hollywood reinflections -- Asian variations -- Generic developments 2: ghosts in the woman's film -- Ghosts and institutions 1: South Korea -- Ghosts and institutions 2: the west -- National variations -- Anatomy of the ghost melodrama -- Spain and history 2: the Franco legacy and the Catholic church -- The return of the British ghost film -- Recent US developments and conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792806103321 |
Walker Michael
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Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern ghost melodramas : 'what lies beneath' / / Michael Walker [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Walker Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (467 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 791.43675 |
Collana | Film culture in transition |
Soggetto topico |
Ghosts in motion pictures
Motion pictures - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
International ghost movies
Melodrama Modern generic cycle |
ISBN | 90-485-2934-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Three major predecessors -- The fallow years: an assortment of ghosts bringing back the past -- Ghosts in the city -- Ghosts in the machine -- Schoolgirl angst -- Childhood abuse -- Generic developments 1: messages from the dead -- Spain and history 1: politics and war -- Hollywood reinflections -- Asian variations -- Generic developments 2: ghosts in the woman's film -- Ghosts and institutions 1: South Korea -- Ghosts and institutions 2: the west -- National variations -- Anatomy of the ghost melodrama -- Spain and history 2: the Franco legacy and the Catholic church -- The return of the British ghost film -- Recent US developments and conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818000803321 |
Walker Michael
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Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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