Beyond Spoon River : : The Legacy of Edgar Lee Masters / / Ronald Primeau.

As the first full-length critical study of Edgar Lee Masters, Beyond Spoon River is important not only for its reevaluation of this American poet and his work but also for its valuable insights into central questions of aesthetics, regionalism, and the nature and meaning of literary influence. The i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1981
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Selected References
  • 1 An Omnivorous Reader MASTERS AND INFLUENCE
  • 2 "While Homer and Whitman Roared in the Pines" MASTERS AS CRITIC
  • 3 "I Am a Hellenist" MASTERS, GOETHE, AND THE GREEKS
  • 4 "Awakened and Harmonized" MASTERS AND EMERSON
  • 5 "The Natural Child of Walt Whitman55 BEYOND THE "SPOON RIVER POET"
  • 6 Hymns on the Midwestern Prairie SHELLEY AND MASTERS
  • 7 Intense and Subtle PARLEYINGS WITH BROWNING
  • 8 Invisible Landscapes and New Universes "REGIONALISM" REVISITED
  • Notes
  • Index