Elizabeth Bishop at work /

Elizabeth Bishop is now recognized as a major twentieth-century poet. She is routinely praised for her mastery of her art, yet all too often the art itself is ignored. Terms like 'quiet perfection' abound but are seldom demonstrated very far. This book looks in detail at how she works. It...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cook, Eleanor (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Bishop, Elizabeth, > 1911-1979 > Criticism and interpretation.
Bishop, Elizabeth, > 1911-1979.
1900-1999
American poetry > 20th century > Criticism and interpretation.
Poésie américaine > 20e siècle > Critique et interprétation.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
American poetry.
Lyrik
Literary criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Critiques littéraires.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Land, water, fire, air: two poems
  • Elizabeth Bishop's ordinary diction: yes, but ...
  • On the move: from New York to Key West, via France
  • Diction on the move
  • Rhythms of a cold spring
  • Kinds of travel, kinds of home, kinds of poem: questions of travel
  • Brief interlude on genre
  • Geography III
  • Late poems.

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