The transparent lyric : reading and meaning in the poetry of stevens and williams /

Through close readings of poems from the entire range of both poets' careers, the author reveals the pivotal role of Stevens and Williams in the shift from modernism to postmodernism.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again ma...

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Main Authors: Walker, David L.
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J. :
Publication Dates: [1984]
©1984
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781400857333
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Summary: Through close readings of poems from the entire range of both poets' careers, the author reveals the pivotal role of Stevens and Williams in the shift from modernism to postmodernism.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9781400857333
Index Number: PS324
CLC: I712.072
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Abbreviations --
1. The Transparent Lyric --
2. The Theater and the Book --
3. The Motive for Metaphor 4 The Nothing That Is --
4. The Nothing That Is --
5. Machines Made of Words --
6. Only the Dance --
Postscript --
Notes --
Index --
Backmatter.