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Epic negation : the dialectical poetics of late modernism /

"Epic Negation examines the dialectical turn of modernist poetry over the interwar period, arguing that late modernism inverts the method of Ezra Pound's "poem including history" to conceive a negated mode of epic, predicated on the encryption of disarticulated historical content...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blanton, C. D. (Charles Daniel), 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Colección:Modernist literature & culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part 1: Including history. 1. The dialectical poetics of late modernism. Dialectical poetics ; Negated epics ; The dialectics of late modernism ; 2. An organ of documentation : Eliot and order. Notes on order and method ; Eliot's nomology ; Allusion and reference : against the mythic method ; O swallow swallow ; Eliot's indication : The waste land as method ; And down we went : The waste land as epic ; 3. Date line : including history. A literary program ; Including history ; Date line(s) ; Two epics ; 4. Eliotic marxism : notes toward a dialectic of culture. Last words ; Another date line ; Toward definition : Eliotic epistemology ; An absolute criterion : Eliotic praxis ; Eliotic marxism : culture as praxis ; Negation : epic as critique
  • Part 2: Including negation. 5. A poem is not poetry. War poetry ; Seriality ; Silence ; 6. Auden's monadology. Killing Ernst Toller ; Including history occasionally ; Monadology : the end of lyric ; Elegy and daybook : two allusions ; Goliath ; Ways of happening ; 7. MacNeice's dying fall. Enforming : poetry's ends ; September 1, 1939, again ; Pastoral and epic: the orchestra and the bonfire ; Air wars ; Dying fall : epic as elegy ; 8. H.D.'s incidents. Freud and words ; The hieroglyph of the unconscious ; Mosaic visions and revisions ; Pararhyme and afterimage ; Angles of incidence : experiencing totality ; Cryptonymy : two universals.