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Destructive Poetics : Heidegger and Modern American Poetry / Paul A. Bové.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1980]Copyright date: ©1980Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231908405
  • 9780231880756
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- One: Literary History and Literary Interpretation: Toward a Theory of Poetic Destruction -- Two: Heidegger's Phenomenological Destruction: A Theory of Poetic Interpretation -- Three: Cleanth Brooks and Modern Irony: A Kierkegaardian Critique -- Four: Leaves of Grass and the Center: Free Play or Transcendence -- Five: Fiction, Risk, and Deconstruction: The Poetry of Wallace Stevens -- Six: The Particularities of Tradition: History and Locale in The Maximus Poems -- Notes -- Index
Summary: Presents a critical destruction of the 'New Criticism' of modern poetry and a destructive reading of the poetry of Whitman, Stevens, and Olson. Also includes an analysis of how modern and postmodern poetry destroys the notion of 'tradition' in the sense of a set of interrelations among texts, and how that destruction should affect criticism of modern and postmodern poetry.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- One: Literary History and Literary Interpretation: Toward a Theory of Poetic Destruction -- Two: Heidegger's Phenomenological Destruction: A Theory of Poetic Interpretation -- Three: Cleanth Brooks and Modern Irony: A Kierkegaardian Critique -- Four: Leaves of Grass and the Center: Free Play or Transcendence -- Five: Fiction, Risk, and Deconstruction: The Poetry of Wallace Stevens -- Six: The Particularities of Tradition: History and Locale in The Maximus Poems -- Notes -- Index

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Presents a critical destruction of the 'New Criticism' of modern poetry and a destructive reading of the poetry of Whitman, Stevens, and Olson. Also includes an analysis of how modern and postmodern poetry destroys the notion of 'tradition' in the sense of a set of interrelations among texts, and how that destruction should affect criticism of modern and postmodern poetry.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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