Theory of the Lyric / / Jonathan Culler.
What sort of thing is a lyric poem? An intense expression of subjective experience? The fictive speech of a specifiable persona? Examining ancient and modern poems from Sappho to Ashbery, Jonathan Culler reveals the limitations of these two models—the Romantic and the modern—and challenges the assum...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Edition: | Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (330 p.) :; 2 line illustrations |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- ONE An Inductive Approach -- TWO. Lyric as Genre -- THREE. Theories of the Lyric -- FOUR. Rhythm and Repetition -- FIVE. Lyric Address -- SIX. Lyric Structures -- SEVEN. Lyric and Society -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
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Summary: | What sort of thing is a lyric poem? An intense expression of subjective experience? The fictive speech of a specifiable persona? Examining ancient and modern poems from Sappho to Ashbery, Jonathan Culler reveals the limitations of these two models—the Romantic and the modern—and challenges the assumption that poems exist to be interpreted. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674425781 9783110665901 |
DOI: | 10.4159/9780674425781 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Jonathan Culler. |