Poetry & the dictionary /
This innovative collection of essays is the first volume to explore the many ways in which dictionaries have stimulated the imaginations of modern and contemporary poets from Britain, Ireland, and America, while also considering how poetry has itself been a rich source of material for lexicographers...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2020.
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Colección: | Poetry &--
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Part 1: Poetry & the Dictionary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. 'When I feel inclined to read poetry I take down my Dictionary': Poets and Dictionaries, Dictionaries and Poets
- 3. Poetry in the Oxford English Dictionary: A Quantitative Profile
- 4. Lexicography and Modern Poetry
- Part 2: British and Irish Poetry & the Dictionary
- 5. Jamieson, Jargons, Jangles, and Jokes: Hugh MacDiarmid and Dictionaries
- 6. not even invented
- 7. Proper Names, the Dictionary, and the Poetry of Experiment
- 8. Etymology and Elegy: Paul Muldoon's 'Yarrow' and 'Cuthbert and the Otters'
- Part 3: American Poetry & the Dictionary
- 9. Briefer Mentions and Lyrical Lexicons: Marianne Moore's Responses to Dictionaries in The Dial and Observations
- 10. A Collected Unconscious: James Merrill's Dictionaries
- 11. 'All Things are Words of Some Strange Tongue': Dictionary Definition Form in Contemporary American Poetry
- 12. Long Poems about Everything: Dictionary as Subject and Model for Poem, 1974-2016
- Notes on Contributors
- Index