This book provides a full-scale interpretation of Marianne Moore's poetry and prose, starting with her early experiments and exploring the range and variety of her artistic achievement. It portrays the self-discipline and the fidelity to experience that were the source of her originality.
Laurence Stapleton's study of unpublished manuscripts, including notebooks, drafts of poems, and correspondence, supports her account of Marianne Moore's progress in the mastery of form. Her methods of work in the early satires, in the more openly constructed poems of the 1930s, and in the major...
This book provides a full-scale interpretation of Marianne Moore's poetry and prose, starting with her early experiments and exploring the range an...
This book provides a full-scale interpretation of Marianne Moore's poetry and prose, starting with her early experiments and exploring the range and variety of her artistic achievement. It portrays the self-discipline and the fidelity to experience that were the source of her originality.
Laurence Stapleton's study of unpublished manuscripts, including notebooks, drafts of poems, and correspondence, supports her account of Marianne Moore's progress in the mastery of form. Her methods of work in the early satires, in the more openly constructed poems of the 1930s, and in the major...
This book provides a full-scale interpretation of Marianne Moore's poetry and prose, starting with her early experiments and exploring the range an...
Explores the universal ideal of justice, known to many generations as the "laws of nature". The universal ideal of justice was conceived with insufficient realism when it was thought to furnish a law known to all, rather than a standard for justice. The book argues not for a revival of the law of nature but for a renewal of belief in the universality of "justice". Originally published in 1944.
Explores the universal ideal of justice, known to many generations as the "laws of nature". The universal ideal of justice was conceived with insuffic...
