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Reading Fiona Sampson : a study in contemporary poetry and poetics /

Integrating analysis and a honed interpretation of the near-total gamut of the oeuvre to-date of Professor Fiona Sampson, the book synthesizes its rigorous discussions of the poetry, prose in different genres, and literary practices of Professor Sampson over a decades-long and much-lauded literary c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sabbagh, Omar (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Anthem Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Half-title
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • About the Author
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapters Int-Appendix
  • Introduction
  • What This Book Is Not
  • What This Book Is
  • Fiona Sampson: A Brief Biographical Reconnaissance
  • Chapter 1 Hearthsides And Hospices
  • An Editor's Poetics: On Fiona Sampson as Editor and Curator
  • Introduction: Notes on the editorial career
  • Editor, salvager
  • A calling to a calling together of things
  • Hospitable Words, Or, Care for Idiosyncrasy
  • Fiona Sampson on creative writing in health and social care
  • Chapter 2 From The Looking Glass To The Lamp
  • Into the Looking Glass: Fiona Sampson as Poet and Critic from 2005-2007
  • Introduction
  • A possible framework, or, a framework of possibilities
  • Reflexivity and embodiment
  • Into the looking glass
  • Coda: Wits at mo(u)rning
  • Homely Duplicities: Reading Fiona Sampson's Rough Music
  • Haunting Ambivalence: Reading Fiona Sampson's Coleshill
  • Introduction: a genealogy of shadows
  • Haunting ambivalence
  • Ways of Empathy: Reading Fiona Sampson's The Catch
  • Introduction: Catching grace
  • The ways of empathy
  • Conclusion: Dwelling, or, one art
  • Falling into Hope: Reading Fiona Sampson's Come Down
  • Introduction: Successful cubism perhaps
  • Regulative ideals, or, knowing and unknown
  • Some searching mythoi
  • Falling into hope
  • Chapter 3 Prose Animations
  • Animating Places: Reading Fiona Sampson's Limestone Country beneath a Durrellian lens
  • Introductions
  • Synesthesias
  • Connoisseur-ships and conserv-atives
  • Conclusions: from 'Parish Map' to 'Jerusalem' or, closure and exile
  • Animating Instruments, Or, the Creative Artist as Biographer: On Fiona Sampson's In Search of Mary Shelley
  • Introduction: Method and intention, or, a new biography
  • Portraiture of the real
  • History in the making
  • Conclusion: A writing-cure?
  • Chapter 4 For The Love Of Music
  • Literary Friendship(s), Or, 'trying, to get closer ... ': On Fiona Sampson's Beyond the Lyric
  • Introduction: Content of the form
  • Inside Beyond the Lyric: Fiona Sampson's poetics on poetic form
  • Conclusion
  • Expanding the Formal Project: On Fiona Sampson's Lyric Cousins
  • Introduction: Beginnings and ends
  • Grace notes, or, music lessons and beyond
  • A newer community: On Lyric Cousins
  • Conclusion Democracy and Excellence
  • Appendix: Inaugural Wellcome Trust Annual Public Mike White Memorial Lecture, June 14, 2016
  • Seminal Publication of Professor Fiona Sampson's 'A Speaking Likeness: Poetry Within Health and Social Care'
  • End Matter
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Introduction
  • Hearthsides and Hospices
  • From the Looking Glass to the Lamp
  • Prose Animations
  • For the Love of Music
  • Appendix
  • Index