Rebound : : The American Poetry Book / / edited by Michael Hinds, Stephen Matterson.

This pioneering collection of new essays challenges established modes of reading American lyric poetry, by orientating interpretation so that it incorporates an awareness of the book context in which individual poems are embedded. These essays critically explore individual books by Walt Whitman, Wal...

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Superior document:Textxet: Studies in Comparative Literature ; 44
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Textxet: Studies in Comparative Literature ; 44.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Michael HINDS and Stephen MATTERSON: Introduction: A Speaking Whole
  • 1 Domhnall MITCHELL: Binding Emily Dickinson
  • 2 Eldrid HERRINGTON: Fit Compositions: Whitman's Revisions to Drum-Taps
  • 3 Stephen MATTERSON: "To make it mean me": Narrative Design in North of Boston
  • 4 Stephen WILSON: Lustra: Work and Text
  • 5 Charles ALTIERI: Intentionality as Sensuality in Harmonium
  • 6 Maria Irene RAMALHO DE SOUSA SANTOS: The Accidental Bridge: Hart Crane's Theory of the Lyric
  • 7 Ron CALLAN: William Carlos Williams's An Early Martyr : The Descent Beckons
  • 8 Michael HINDS: The 1955 Selected Poems: Randall Jarrell's Book of the Dead
  • 9 Gareth REEVES: It's life in death to be bound, delivered, published": Robert Lowell's Revisions of Notebook 1967-68
  • 10 Lucy COLLINS: "Our lives inseparable": The Contingent World of Adrienne Rich's Twenty-One Love Poems
  • 11 Justin QUINN: Empire, Sublimity, and the Look of Things in Amy Clampitt's The Kingfisher
  • 12 Nerys WILLIAMS: "What I wanted was nothing to do with monuments": Erring and Lyn Hejinian's The Guard
  • 13 Nick SELBY: Prometheans Unbound: Touching Books in Jorie Graham's Swarm and Susan Howe's "Scattering As Behaviour Toward Risk"
  • Charles BERNSTEIN: Afterword: The Book as Architecture
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index.