Lyric Shame: The "Lyric" Subject of Contemporary American Poetry
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- Synopsis
- Gillian White argues that the poetry wars among critics and practitioners are shaped by "lyric shame"--an unspoken but pervasive embarrassment over what poetry is, should be, and fails to be. "Lyric" is less a specific genre than a way to project subjectivity onto poems--an idealized poem that is nowhere and yet everywhere.
- Copyright:
- 2014
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780674967441
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780674734395
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 05/16/16
- Copyrighted By:
- Harvard University Press
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Poetry, Literature and Fiction, Language Arts
- Submitted By:
- N/A
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.