The poetry of Louise Gluck : a thematic introduction / / Daniel Morris
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| Autore: |
Morris Daniel <1962->
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| Titolo: |
The poetry of Louise Gluck : a thematic introduction / / Daniel Morris
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| Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 811/.54 |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-264) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Thematic Keywords -- Chapter One. "Poems Are Autobiography": Toward Imagining a Postconfessionalist's Biography -- Chapter Two. Dedicated to Hunger: A Poetics of Desire -- Chapter Three. Visions and Revisions: Commentary and the Question of Being a Contemporary Jewish Poet -- Chapter Four. The Wound in the Word: Trauma Theory and the Question of Witness -- Chapter Five. Challenging Trauma Theory: Witnessing Divine Mystery -- Part II. A Poet of the Book -- Chapter Six. The House on Marshland: Second Nature Writing and the Entrance into the Symbolic -- Chapter Seven. Should I Say It with Flowers?: Ararat and the Work of Mourning through Nature Poetry -- Chapter Eight. Errand in the Spiritual Wilderness: The Wild Iris as Contemporary Prayer Sequence -- Chapter Nine. Mythic Fragment: Sequence, Commentary, and the Composition of the Lyric Self through The Odyssey in Meadowlands -- Works Cited -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Explores Gluck's utilization of masks of characters from history, the Bible, and fairy tales, discussing the persistent themes and transitional tone of her poetry through close reading of her early work, Firstborn; through the book-length sequences Ararat, Meadowlands, and The Wild Iris; to her latest, including Vita Nova and Averno"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Poetry of Louise Glück |
| ISBN: | 0-8262-6556-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820186903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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