Lyric Shame : : The "Lyric" Subject of Contemporary American Poetry / / Gillian White.
Bringing a provocative perspective to the poetry wars that have divided practitioners and critics for decades, Gillian White argues that the sharp disagreements surrounding contemporary poetics have been shaped by "lyric shame"-an unspoken but pervasive embarrassment over what poetry is, s...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 You Ought to Be Ashamed (but Aren't): Elizabeth Bishop and the Subject of Lyric
- 2. Something for Someone: Anne Sexton, Interpretation, and the Shame of the Confessional
- 3. "Speaking in Effect": Identifying (with) Bernadette Mayer's Shamed Expressive Practice
- 4. Tired of Myself: Th e 1990s and the "Lyric Shame" Poem
- Afterword
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Credits
- Index