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Robinson Jeffers and the American sublime /

Jeffers, the best known poet of California and the American West, particularly valorized the Big Sur region, making it his own as Frost did New England and Faulkner, Mississippi, and connecting it to the wider tradition of the American sublime in Emerson, Thoreau, and John Muir. The book also links...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zaller, Robert (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012], ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Jeffers, the best known poet of California and the American West, particularly valorized the Big Sur region, making it his own as Frost did New England and Faulkner, Mississippi, and connecting it to the wider tradition of the American sublime in Emerson, Thoreau, and John Muir. The book also links Jeffers to a Puritan sublime in early American verse and explores his response to the Darwinian and Freudian revolutions and his engagement with modern astronomy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 406 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-396) and index.
ISBN:0804781028
9780804781022