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A reader's guide to Wallace Stevens /

Wallace Stevens is one of the major poets of the twentieth century, and also among the most challenging. His poems can be dazzling in their verbal brilliance. They are often shot through with lavish imagery and wit, informed by a lawyer's logic, and disarmingly unexpected: a singing jackrabbit,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cook, Eleanor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Wallace Stevens is one of the major poets of the twentieth century, and also among the most challenging. His poems can be dazzling in their verbal brilliance. They are often shot through with lavish imagery and wit, informed by a lawyer's logic, and disarmingly unexpected: a singing jackrabbit, the seductive Nanzia Nunzio. They also spoke--and still speak--to contemporary concerns. Though his work is popular and his readership continues to grow, many readers encountering it are baffled by such rich and strange poetry. Eleanor Cook, a leading critic of poetry and expert on Stevens, gives us her.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 354 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-349) and index.
ISBN:9781400827640
1400827647
1282607944
9781282607941
9786612607943
6612607947