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C. Day-Lewis: The Golden Bridle
Selected Prose
Av Bernard O'Donoghue, Albert Gelpi
E-bok, 2018
450 kr
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C. Day-Lewis was a major figure in British poetry and culture from the 1930s until his death in 1972. The Golden Bridle: Selected Prose takes its title from the myth of Bellerophon and the golden bridle of Pegasus, which Day-Lewis invoked on several occasions as a metaphor for the creative process. …
C. Day-Lewis: The Golden Bridle
Selected Prose
Av Bernard O'Donoghue, Albert Gelpi
E-bok, 2017
450 kr
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C. Day-Lewis was a major figure in British poetry and culture from the 1930s until his death in 1972. The Golden Bridle: Selected Prose takes its title from the myth of Bellerophon and the golden bridle of Pegasus, which Day-Lewis invoked on several occasions as a metaphor for the creative process. …
Living in Time
The Poetry of C. Day Lewis
Av Albert Gelpi
Inbunden, 1998
3232 kr
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In this book, Albert Gelpi, a distinguished scholar of poetry, offers the first critical study of C. Day Lewis's oeuvre. Gelpi argues that, striking as the work of the 1930s remains, much of C. Day Lewis's best work came during and after the war in the 1940s and in his last years. This book is an …
Living in Time
The Poetry of C. Day Lewis
Av Albert Gelpi
E-bok, 1998
2066 kr
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The Oxford poets of the 1930s--W. H. Auden, C. Day Lewis, Stephen Spender, and Louis MacNeice--represented the first concerted British challenge to the domination of twentieth-century poetry by the innovations of American modernists such as Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams. Known for their …
C. Day-Lewis: The Golden Bridle
Selected Prose
Av Albert Gelpi, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
947 kr
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C. Day-Lewis was a major figure in British poetry and culture from the 1930s until his death in 1972. The Golden Bridle: Selected Prose takes its title from the myth of Bellerophon and the golden bridle of Pegasus, which Day-Lewis invoked on several occasions as a metaphor for the creative process. …
Adrienne Rich: Poetry and Prose
A Norton Critical Edition
Av Adrienne Rich, Barbara Charlesworth Gelpi m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
394 kr
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In both poetry and prose, the editors have chosen selections intended to give readers a clear sense of Adrienne Rich’s evolution and accomplishment. Accompanying this is the latest selection of study on her life and work.
Selected Poems
1950-2012
Av Adrienne Rich, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
223 kr
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Author of more than thirty books, Adrienne Rich was the singular voice of her generation, bringing discussions of gender, race and class to the forefront of poetical discourse. Selected Poems offers a full and representative selection of poems from the whole of Rich’s long and distinguished career. …
Denise Levertov
Selected Criticism
Av Albert Gelpi
Häftad, 1993
371 kr
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Illuminating reflections on the achievements of poet Denise Levertov
Race, Citizenship, and Law in American Literature
Av Gregg D. Crane, Albert Gelpi
Häftad, 2002
804 kr
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In this broad ranging and powerful study, Gregg Crane examines the interaction between civic identity, race and justice in American law and literature. Crane recounts the efforts of literary and legal figures to bring the nation's law into line with the moral consensus that slavery and racial …
Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Av Cindy Weinstein, Albert Gelpi
Häftad, 2006
750 kr
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In Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature Cindy Weinstein radically revises our understanding of nineteenth-century sentimental literature in the United States. She argues that these novels are far more complex than critics have suggested. Rather than confirming the …
Penelope's Web
Gender, Modernity, H. D.'s Fiction
Av Susan Stanford Friedman, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
1333 kr
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Penelope's Web should appeal to a wide spectrum of readers interested in twentieth-century modernism, women's writing, feminist criticism, post-structuralist theory, psychoanalysis, autobiography, and women's studies. Published in 1991, it was the first book to examine fully the brilliantly …
The Interpretation of Material Shapes in Puritanism
A Study of Rhetoric, Prejudice, and Violence
Inbunden, 1986
1872 kr
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The Interpretation of Material Shapes in Puritanism overturns many of our long-held assumptions about the social and artistic values of Protestantism. Dr Ann Kibbey offers a detailed analysis of the rhetoric of the Puritan plain style, centring her argument on the influential preacher John Cotton …
Self and Sensibility in Contemporary American Poetry
Av Charles Altieri, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
654 kr
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Self and Sensibility in Contemporary American Poetry is an inquiry into the cultural roles lyric poetry does and can play in our age. Charles Altieri first establishes a dominant mode in 'serious' American poetry by identifying current assumptions inherent in the teaching of creative writing and …
Hawthorne Melville and the American Character
A Looking-Glass Business
Av John McWilliams, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Häftad, 1986
654 kr
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This book considers the portrayal of the American national character in the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. It examines Hawthorne's abiding concern with the development of New England from colony to province to republic, and analyses Melville's changing evocation of 'the new …
The Puritan Conversion Narrative
The Beginnings of American Expression
Av Patricia Caldwell, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
654 kr
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In the mid-seventeenth century, persons on both sides of the Atlantic wishing to join a Puritan church had to appear before all of its members and tell the story of their religious conversion - in effect, to give convincing verbal evidence that their souls were saved. New England's Puritans widely …
American Realism and American Drama, 1880-1940
Av Brenda Murphy, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1987
1489 kr
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The importance of Native American realism is traced through a study of the evolution of dramatic theory from the early 1890s through World War I and the uniquely American innovations in realistic drama between world wars.
The American Abraham
James Fenimore Cooper and the Frontier Patriarch
Av Warren Motley, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1988
1722 kr
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In this book Warren Motley offers an original interpretation of James Fenimore Cooper's career. Whereas most studies of Cooper have centered on the figure of the Leatherstocking - that solitary model of the self-sufficient American hero untrammeled by civilization - this book examines Cooper's …
A Coherent Splendor
The American Poetic Renaissance, 1910-1950
Av Albert Gelpi
Inbunden, 1988
2378 kr
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In this book Albert Gelpi traces the emergence of American Modernist poetry as a reaction to, and outgrowth of, the Romantic ideology of the nineteenth century. He focuses on the remarkable generation of poets who came to maturity in the years of the First World War and whose works constitute the …
The Place of Fiction in the Time of Science
A Disciplinary History of American Writing
Av John Limon, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
1910 kr
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In this 1990 book John Limon examines the various ways American authors have approached the writing of fiction (and justified that writing) in an age increasingly dominated by science. He focuses in particular on Charles Brockden Brown, Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne - three highly …
In Respect to Egotism
Studies in American Romantic Writing
Av Joel Porte, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
1816 kr
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In this 1991 book, Joel Porte examines nineteenth-century literature, focusing on the general question of the American Romantic ego and its varying modalities of self-creation, self-display, self-projection, and self-concealment. The book begins by exploring the status of the 'text' in …
The Color of the Sky
A Study of Stephen Crane
Av David Halliburton, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1989
1985 kr
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David Halliburton's book is a richly textured study of the complete writings of Stephen Crane, including Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, The Red Badge of Courage, and the less well-known fiction, newswriting, and poetry. Offering close readings of the works within a broad framework, Halliburton sets …
Conspiracy and Romance
Studies in Brockden Brown, Cooper, Hawthorne, and Melville
Av Robert S. Levine, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1989
1947 kr
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Robert Levine has examined the American romance in a historical context. His book offers a fresh reading of the genre, establishing its importance to American culture between the founding of the republic and the Civil war. With convincing historical and literary detail, Levine shows that anxieties …
The Divided Mind
Ideology and Imagination in America, 1898-1917
Av Peter Conn, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
667 kr
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The Divided Mind examines the debate between innovation and tradition in American culture of the early years of the twentieth century. Peter Conn discusses literature, painting, music, architecture and politics, using illustrations of the artwork, buildings and popular graphics of the period. The …
New England Literary Culture
From Revolution through Renaissance
Av Lawrence Buell, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
746 kr
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This book is a study of the development of New England literature and literary institutions from the American Revolutionary era to the late nineteenth century. Professor Buell explores the foundations, growth and literary results of the professionalization of the writing vocation. He pays …
A House Undivided
Domesticity and Community in American Literature
Av Douglas Anderson, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
1797 kr
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A whole range of major American writers have focused on images of the household, of domestic virtue, and the feminine or feminized hero. This important 1990 book examines the persistence and flexibility of such themes in the work of a tradition of classic writers from Ann Bradstreet through …
A Coherent Splendor
The American Poetic Renaissance, 1910-1950
Av Albert Gelpi
Häftad, 1990
879 kr
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In this book Albert Gelpi traces the emergence of American Modernist poetry as a reaction to, and outgrowth of, the Romantic ideology of the nineteenth century. He focuses on the remarkable generation of poets who came to maturity in the years of the First World War and whose works constitute the …
Wallace Stevens
The Poetics of Modernism
Häftad, 1990
729 kr
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In this volume, seven renowned critics present different views of Wallace Stevens' place in the evolution of Modernist poetry. The essays offer a fresh scrutiny of the poet's work and influence, re-examining the critical consensus that has developed since Stevens first gained the attention of …
The American Historical Romance
Av George Dekker, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
916 kr
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This book traces the tradition of American historical fiction from its origins in the early nineteenth century to the eve of World War II. It examines the historical novel's connections with Enlightenment and Romantic theories of history; with the rise of literary regionalism; with the ambitions of …
Faulkner's Subject
A Cosmos No One Owns
Av Philip M. Weinstein, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
1834 kr
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Faulker's Subject: A Cosmos No One Owns offers a reading of William Faulkner by viewing his masterpieces through the lens of current critical theory. The book addresses both the power of his work and the current theoretical issues that call that power into question. Drawing on poststructuralist, …
Poet's Prose
The Crisis in American Verse
Av Stephen Fredman, Albert Gelpi
Inbunden, 1990
1797 kr
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Poet's Prose is the first scholarly work devoted exclusively to American prose poetry and has been recognised as a pioneering study in contemporary American poetry. Many recent American poets have been writing prose; Fredman has set out to determine why and what it means. Three central works of …
