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The ocean, the bird, and the scholar : essays on poets and poetry /
"One of our foremost commentators on poetry examines the work of a broad range of nineteenth- and twentieth-century English, Irish, and American poets. The Ocean, the Bird, and the Scholar gathers two decades worth of Helen Vendler s essays, book reviews, and occasional prose including the 2004...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The ocean, the bird, and the scholar: how the arts help us to live
- Fin-de-Siè̀̀cle lyric: W.B. Yeats and Jorie Graham
- The unweary blues: the collected poems of Langston Hughes
- The nothing that is: Chickamauga, by Charles Wright
- American X-rays: forty years of Allen Ginsberg's poetry
- The waste land: fragments and montage
- The snow poems and garbage: episodes in A.R. Ammons's poetics
- All her nomads: collected poems, by Amy Clampitt
- Seamus Heaney and the Oresteia: "Mycenae Lookout" and the usefulness of traditons
- Melville: the lyric of history
- Lowell's persistence: the forms depression makes
- Wallace Stevens: hypotheses and contradictions, dedicated to Paul Alpers
- Ardor and artifice: Merrill's Mozartian touch
- The titles: A.R. Ammons, 1926-2001
- Poetry and the mediation of value: Whitman on Lincoln
- "Long pig": the interconnection of the exotic, the dead, and the fantastic in the poetry of Elizabeth Bishop
- Stevens and Keats's "To Autumn": reworking the past
- "The circulation of small largenesses": Mark Ford and John Ashberry
- Wallace Stevens: memory, dead, and alive
- Jorie Graham: the moment of excess
- Attention, shoppers: Where shall I wander, by John Ashberry
- Seamus Heaney's "Sweeney Redivivus": its plot and its poems
- The democratic eye: A Worldly Country, by John Ashbery
- Losing the marbles: James Merrill on Greece
- Mark Ford: intriguing, funny, prophetic
- Notes from the trepidarium: Stay, Illusion, by Lucie Brock-Broido
- Pried open for all the world to see: Berryman the poet.