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The Resource The continuity of American poetry
The continuity of American poetry
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xv, 442 pages
- Contents
-
- 1. Foreword: toward an "inside narrative"
- Argument
- Perspective
- Point of view
- Limitations and procedures
- 2. Origins: poetry and the Puritan imagination
- Puritan culture and the life of poetry
- The poetry of dogma and history
- Anne Bradstreet
- The elegy and the structure of Puritan life and art
- Taylor
- The poetry of enlightened America
- 3. The long view: an American epic
- "Ideas of glory"
- The Columbiad
- Song of Myself
- The Cantos
- The Bridge
- Paterson
- The hero in history
- 4. American renaissance (1): the poet as simple, separate person
- The world of the anti-poetic
- Poe
- Emerson
- Whitman
- Emily Dickinson
- "We too must write Bibles ..."
- 5. American renaissance (2): the poet and the people
- "The American idea"
- Antecedents: the case of Freneau
- The business of poetry
- Bryant
- Longfellow
- Lowell
- Holmes
- Whittier
- Timrod and Lanier
- Popular culture: genuine and spurious
- 6. The old poetry and the new
- Poetry and the "general heart"
- Robinson
- Public speech: a note on Lindsay and Sandburg
- Frost
- A new poetry
- 7. The modern age (1): counter-current
- Pound and the new poetry
- Eliot: the poetics of myth
- Ransom and Tate: the harvest of southern history
- 8. The modern age (2): talent and the individualist tradition
- Williams and the "new mode"
- Aiken
- Cummings
- Marianne Moore
- 9. The modern age (3): Wallace Stevens and the ultimate poem
- "Ploughing North America"
- "This happy creature ..."
- "But in the flesh it is immortal"
- "The poem of the act of the mind ..."
- The supreme fiction
- Creation and decreation
- 10. Afterword: the idea of poetry and the idea of man
- Ex post facto
- Denouement: " ... a momentary end/To the complication ..."
- Conclusion (in which nothing is concluded)
- Label
- The continuity of American poetry
- Title
- The continuity of American poetry
- Subject
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- Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973
- American poetry
- American poetry -- History and criticism
- Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672
- Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672
- Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878
- Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Cummings, E. E., (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962
- Cummings, E. E., (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Eliot, T. S., (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
- Eliot, T. S., (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832
- Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832
- Frost, Robert, 1874-1963
- Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Geschichte 1640-1960
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881
- Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931
- Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Literatura Norte Americana (Historia E Critica)
- Literatura Norte Americana (Historia E Critica)
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
- Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Lyrik
- Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972
- Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Poésie américaine -- Histoire et critique
- Poésie américaine -- Histoire et critique
- Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
- Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
- Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935
- Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967
- Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Taylor, Edward, 1642-1729
- Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973
- USA
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
- Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Taylor, Edward, 1642-1729
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pearce, Roy Harvey
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS303
- LC item number
- .P4
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Bradstreet, Anne
- Taylor, Edward
- Poe, Edgar Allan
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Dickinson, Emily
- Freneau, Philip Morin
- Bryant, William Cullen
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Lowell, James Russell
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Whittier, John Greenleaf
- Lanier, Sidney
- Robinson, Edwin Arlington
- Frost, Robert
- Pound, Ezra
- Eliot, T. S.
- Ransom, John Crowe
- Williams, William Carlos
- Moore, Marianne
- Cummings, E. E.
- Lindsay, Vachel
- Sandburg, Carl
- Aiken, Conrad
- Aiken, Conrad
- Bradstreet, Anne
- Bryant, William Cullen
- Cummings, E. E.
- Dickinson, Emily
- Eliot, T. S.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Freneau, Philip Morin
- Frost, Robert
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Lanier, Sidney
- Lindsay, Vachel
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Lowell, James Russell
- Moore, Marianne
- Poe, Edgar Allan
- Pound, Ezra
- Ransom, John Crowe
- Robinson, Edwin Arlington
- Sandburg, Carl
- Taylor, Edward
- Whittier, John Greenleaf
- Williams, William Carlos
- American poetry
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Literatura Norte Americana (Historia E Critica)
- Poésie américaine
- Literatura Norte Americana (Historia E Critica)
- Poésie américaine
- Lyrik
- American poetry
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- USA
- Label
- The continuity of American poetry
- Bibliography note
- Bibliographical footnotes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Foreword: toward an "inside narrative" -- Argument -- Perspective -- Point of view -- Limitations and procedures -- 2. Origins: poetry and the Puritan imagination -- Puritan culture and the life of poetry -- The poetry of dogma and history -- Anne Bradstreet -- The elegy and the structure of Puritan life and art -- Taylor -- The poetry of enlightened America -- 3. The long view: an American epic -- "Ideas of glory" -- The Columbiad -- Song of Myself -- The Cantos -- The Bridge -- Paterson -- The hero in history -- 4. American renaissance (1): the poet as simple, separate person -- The world of the anti-poetic -- Poe -- Emerson -- Whitman -- Emily Dickinson -- "We too must write Bibles ..." -- 5. American renaissance (2): the poet and the people -- "The American idea" -- Antecedents: the case of Freneau -- The business of poetry -- Bryant -- Longfellow -- Lowell -- Holmes -- Whittier -- Timrod and Lanier -- Popular culture: genuine and spurious -- 6. The old poetry and the new -- Poetry and the "general heart" -- Robinson -- Public speech: a note on Lindsay and Sandburg -- Frost -- A new poetry -- 7. The modern age (1): counter-current -- Pound and the new poetry -- Eliot: the poetics of myth -- Ransom and Tate: the harvest of southern history -- 8. The modern age (2): talent and the individualist tradition -- Williams and the "new mode" -- Aiken -- Cummings -- Marianne Moore -- 9. The modern age (3): Wallace Stevens and the ultimate poem -- "Ploughing North America" -- "This happy creature ..." -- "But in the flesh it is immortal" -- "The poem of the act of the mind ..." -- The supreme fiction -- Creation and decreation -- 10. Afterword: the idea of poetry and the idea of man -- Ex post facto -- Denouement: " ... a momentary end/To the complication ..." -- Conclusion (in which nothing is concluded)
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xv, 442 pages
- Lccn
- 61007424
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)00255160
- (OCoLC)ocm00255160
- Label
- The continuity of American poetry
- Bibliography note
- Bibliographical footnotes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Foreword: toward an "inside narrative" -- Argument -- Perspective -- Point of view -- Limitations and procedures -- 2. Origins: poetry and the Puritan imagination -- Puritan culture and the life of poetry -- The poetry of dogma and history -- Anne Bradstreet -- The elegy and the structure of Puritan life and art -- Taylor -- The poetry of enlightened America -- 3. The long view: an American epic -- "Ideas of glory" -- The Columbiad -- Song of Myself -- The Cantos -- The Bridge -- Paterson -- The hero in history -- 4. American renaissance (1): the poet as simple, separate person -- The world of the anti-poetic -- Poe -- Emerson -- Whitman -- Emily Dickinson -- "We too must write Bibles ..." -- 5. American renaissance (2): the poet and the people -- "The American idea" -- Antecedents: the case of Freneau -- The business of poetry -- Bryant -- Longfellow -- Lowell -- Holmes -- Whittier -- Timrod and Lanier -- Popular culture: genuine and spurious -- 6. The old poetry and the new -- Poetry and the "general heart" -- Robinson -- Public speech: a note on Lindsay and Sandburg -- Frost -- A new poetry -- 7. The modern age (1): counter-current -- Pound and the new poetry -- Eliot: the poetics of myth -- Ransom and Tate: the harvest of southern history -- 8. The modern age (2): talent and the individualist tradition -- Williams and the "new mode" -- Aiken -- Cummings -- Marianne Moore -- 9. The modern age (3): Wallace Stevens and the ultimate poem -- "Ploughing North America" -- "This happy creature ..." -- "But in the flesh it is immortal" -- "The poem of the act of the mind ..." -- The supreme fiction -- Creation and decreation -- 10. Afterword: the idea of poetry and the idea of man -- Ex post facto -- Denouement: " ... a momentary end/To the complication ..." -- Conclusion (in which nothing is concluded)
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xv, 442 pages
- Lccn
- 61007424
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)00255160
- (OCoLC)ocm00255160
Subject
- Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973
- American poetry
- American poetry -- History and criticism
- Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672
- Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672
- Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878
- Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Cummings, E. E., (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962
- Cummings, E. E., (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Eliot, T. S., (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
- Eliot, T. S., (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832
- Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832
- Frost, Robert, 1874-1963
- Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Geschichte 1640-1960
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881
- Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931
- Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Literatura Norte Americana (Historia E Critica)
- Literatura Norte Americana (Historia E Critica)
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
- Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Lyrik
- Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972
- Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Poésie américaine -- Histoire et critique
- Poésie américaine -- Histoire et critique
- Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
- Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
- Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935
- Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967
- Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Taylor, Edward, 1642-1729
- Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973
- USA
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
- Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Taylor, Edward, 1642-1729
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