Description |
1 online resource (225 pages) |
Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. The Transparent Lyric -- 2. The Theater and the Book -- 3. The Motive for Metaphor 4 The Nothing That Is -- 4. The Nothing That Is -- 5. Machines Made of Words -- 6. Only the Dance -- Postscript -- Notes -- Index -- Backmatter |
Summary |
Through close readings of poems from the entire range of both poets' careers, the author reveals the pivotal role of Stevens and Williams in the shift from modernism to postmodernism. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905 |
Analysis |
Poetry in English American writers Stevens, Wallace & Williams, William Carlos - Critical studies |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955 fast |
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Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 fast |
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Stevens, Wallace 1879-1955 gnd |
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Williams, William Carlos 1883-1963 gnd |
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Stevens, Wallace. swd |
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Williams, William Carlos. swd |
Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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POETRY -- American -- General.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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American poetry
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Lyrik
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781400857333 |
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1400857333 |
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