Berryman's Henry : : living at the intersection of need and art / / Samuel Fisher Dodson.
Berryman's Henry: Living at the Intersection of Need and Art offers scholars and students the first thorough and well-researched vehicle into John Berryman's epic poem The Dream Songs. Through a close reading of the text, an examination of the history of its criticism and some of Berryman&...
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Superior document: | Costerus, new ser. ; 158 |
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Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Costerus. new ser. ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Prologue: Elegy as Theology: Henry's Search for Death's Answers
- Chapter 1: Henry's Other Method: The Epic's Freedom of Language in an Experimental Age
- Chapter 2: The Paternal Elegies: The Dream Songs' Shroud
- Chapter 3: Henry "pale & ill": Berryman's Elegies of Praise and the Last Word
- Chapter 4: Posthumous Musings from an Active Coffin
- Chapter 5: Henry's Uneasy Rest
- Bibliography
- Index.