John Ashbery and English Poetry / / Ben Hickman.

A study of how we should read one of America's most important poetsBen Hickman argues that we must attend to Ashbery's radical conception of reading if we are to understand the originality of his writing. His study focuses on Ashbery's reading of English poets, including Andrew Marvel...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Lost words: Donne, Marvell and Ashberyan metaphor
  • Chapter Two ‘The music of all present’: Ashberyan description and the presence of John Clare
  • Chapter Three ‘Always articulating these preludes’: landscape, Wordsworth, ‘A Wave’ and after
  • Chapter Four ‘These decibels’: Eliot, Ashbery and allusion
  • Chapter Five. The first and most important influence: Ashbery and Auden
  • Bibliography
  • Index