George Oppen's Poetics of the Commonplace

ISBN-13: 9781433143052 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 210 str.

Xavier Kalck

Opis

This book proposes a comprehensive perspective on poet George Oppen and the criticism devoted to his work.

Spis treści

Preface - Acknowledgments - List of Abbreviations - Introduction: In the Land of Uz - Structures of Meaning - Rhythmic Obligations - That Common Wealth of Parlance - The Image-Statement - A Dream of Politics - A Realist Poetry - Germane Questions, German Concepts - Unethical Criticism - Simple and Primitive: History's Children - Conclusion: To Heal the Diction - Index.

O autorze

Xavier Kalck is Associate Professor at Paris-Sorbonne University, where he received his PhD in Objectivist poetics. He is the author of Muted Strings: Louis MacNeice's The Burning Perch (2015). He also edited Anthony Barnett's Miscanthus: Selected & New Poems (2005).