Horizons in Theory and American Culture – serie
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Going the Distance
Dissident Subjectivity in Modernist American Literature
Häftad, 2003
379 kr
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This bold new theoretical study explores dissident subjectivity, that is, the struggle for unique authorial identity in American literary discourse that has existed, according to David Jarraway, since the Romantics. From Emerson's ""Experience"" remarking upon the ""focal distance within the actual …
America's Modernisms
Revaluing the Canon, Essays in Honor of Joseph N. Riddel
Av Kathryne V. Lindberg, Joseph G. Kronick
Häftad, 2010
383 kr
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The essays collected here do an impressive job of matching Riddel's own attempt to preserve both the literariness of philosophy and the philosophical force of the literary."" -- Yearbook of English StudiesThese eleven essays confront the ongoing problem of defining American and modern -- terms that …
Facing the Other
Ethical Disruption and the American Mind
Av Linda Bolton
Häftad, 2010
333 kr
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Bolton is admirably focused, centering broader ventures around precise turning points in the documents and incidents she has selected.... The book crosses generic boundaries... in the spirit of an other who transcends any single history or discipline."" -- Religion and LiteratureLinda Bolton uses …
Language Poetry
Writing As Rescue
Inbunden, 1992
460 kr
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In this book, Linda Reinfeld explores the relationship between contemporary critical theory and the new form of poetic expression, visible in the work of Charles Bernstein, Michael Palmer, and Susan Howe, called Language poetry. She holds that the experimental work of the Language poets should not …
Poetics of the Americas
Race, Founding, Textuality
Av Bainard Cowan, Jefferson Humphries
Häftad, 1997
234 kr
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Emanating from a colloquium held at Louisiana State University entitled ""Intertextuality and civilisation in the Americas,"" this volume features some of the best minds now writing in comparative and interdisciplinary fields. Through lively discussions of topics ranging from Sigmund Freud to Zora …
Edgar Allan Poe, Wallace Stevens, and the Poetics of American Privacy
Inbunden, 2002
654 kr
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Throughout the history of the United States, a commitment to both democratic political ideals and to capitalist realities has made privacy a persistently controversial issue. Only rarely, however, has privacy attracted the attention of American literary criticism. In his ingeniously argued new …