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The lyric in the age of the brain /

"Exploration of our inner life--perception, thought, memory, feeling--once seemed a privileged domain of lyric poetry. Scientific discoveries, however, have recently supplied physiological explanations for what was once believed to be transcendental; the past sixty years have brought wide recog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skillman, Nikki, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The lyric in the age of the brain
  • Robert Lowell and the chemistry of character
  • Physiological thinking: Robert Creeley and A.R. Ammons
  • James Merrill's embodied memory
  • John Ashbery's mindlessness
  • Jorie Graham and the ethics of the eye
  • Conclusion: Anti-lyric in the age of the brain.