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Introspection and Contemporary Poetry

Introspection and Contemporary Poetry( )
Author: Williamson, Alan
ISBN:978-0-674-46276-2
Publication Date:Mar 1984
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $65.00
Book Description:

In this bold defense of so-called confessional poetry, Alan Williamson shows us that much of the best writing of the past twenty-five years is about the sense of being or having a self, a knowable personal identity. The difficulties posed by this subject help explain the fertility of contemporary poetic experiment--from the jaggedness of the later work of Robert Lowell to the montage--like methods of John Ashbery, from the visual surrealism of James Wright and W. S. Merwin to the...
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Book Details
Pages:224
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Poetry
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.636 x 0.952 x 0.086 Inches
Book Weight:1.1 Pounds



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