E-Book, Englisch, 284 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
Diggory Yeats and American Poetry
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5380-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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The Tradition of the Self
E-Book, Englisch, 284 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5380-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This work is designed to show a double influence: first, that of American poets, especially Whitman, on W. B. Yeats, and, second, of Yeats on a wide range of American poets who began their careers during the first decades of the century.
Originally published in 1983.
The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Weitere Infos & Material
FrontMatter, pg. i
CONTENTS, pg. vii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, pg. ix
PERMISSIONS, pg. xi
NOTE ON CITATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS, pg. xv
I. INTRODUCTION: “THE TRADITION OF MYSELF”, pg. 1
II. AN AMERICAN TRADITION: EMERSON, POE, THOREAU, AND WHITMAN, pg. 11
III. A LIVE TRADITION: EZRA POUND, pg. 31
IV. NATURAL SPEECH: THE NINETEEN-TENS, pg. 59
V. ARTIFICIAL LIVES: THE NINETEEN-TWENTIES, pg. 87
VI. PUBLIC SPEECH: THE NINETEEN-THIRTIES, pg. 134
VII. PRIVATE LIVES: THE NINETEEN-FORTIES, pg. 181
VIII. CONCLUSION: THE END OF TRADITION, pg. 225
NOTES, pg. 229
INDEX, pg. 249
