Dickinson's nerves, Frost's woods : poetry in the shadow of the past / William Logan.
Dickinson's nerves, Frost's woods : poetry in the shadow of the past / William Logan.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
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G 2019/1512
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English
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Physical content
396 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps ; 24 cm
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text
still image
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Shelley's wrinkled lip, Smith's gigantic leg -- Frost's horse, Wilbur's ride -- Lowell's skunk, Heaney's skunk -- Longfellow's Hiawatha, Carroll's Hiawatha: the name and nature of parody -- Keats's Chapman's Homer, Justice's Henry James -- Shakespeare's rotten weeds, Shakespeare's deep trenches -- P...
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
William Logan reconciles history and poetry to provide new ways of reading poets ranging from Shakespeare and Shelley to Lowell and Heaney. In these striking essays, Logan presents the poetry of the past through the lens of the past, attempting to bring poems back to the world in which they were made.
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Dickinson's nerves, Frost's woods : poetry in the shadow of the past / William Logan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2018
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G 2019/1512
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74VKVBPWAwDO
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ISBN
9780231186148 hardcover ; acid-free paper
0231186142 hardcover ; acid-free paper
DDC
821.009
MMS ID
991024237612702626