Pound, Frost, Moore, and Poetic Precision

Science in Modernist American Poetry

AvBarry Ahearn

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Pound, Frost, Moore and Poetic Precision: Science in American Modernist Poetry examines three major poets in light of the demand that poetry aspire to scientific precision.

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Utgivningsdatum:2020-02-05
Mått:148 x 210 x 25 mm
Vikt:576 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:332
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030365431

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Barry Ahearn is Professor Emeritus of English at Tulane University, USA. He is the author of Zukofsky’s “A”: An Introduction (1983) and William Carlos Williams and Alterity (1994). He has also edited the correspondence of Cummings, Pound, Williams and Zukofsky.

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“This reading of Moore as a religious poet is not common, and Ahearn is here as elsewhere a persuasive and enlightening guide to these three happy or unhappy lovers of precision.” (Massimo Bacigalupo, Modern Language Review, Vol. 118 (3), July, 2023)

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Chapter One: Introduction.- Chapter Two: To Be Precise.- Chapter Three: Ezra Pound and Error.- Chapter Four: Robert Frost and “Something”.- Chapter Five: Marianne Moore and “Ac- / cident”.- Chapter Six: Afterword.