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Shifting Ground : Reinventing Landscape in Modern American Poetry / / Bonnie Costello.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2003Description: 1 online resource (237 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780674029873
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 811/.50932
LOC classification:
  • PS310.L3 ǂb C67 2003eb
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Shifting Ground -- 1 Introduction: Frame and Flux -- 2 Frost's Crossings -- 3 Stevens' Eccentricity -- 4 Moore's America -- 5 Amy Clampitt: Nomad Exquisite -- 6 A. R. Ammons: Pilgrim, Sage, Ordinary Man -- 7 John Ashbery: Landscapeople -- 8 Epilogue: "The Machine in the Garden" -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: Just as the look of the American landscape has changed since the nineteenth century, so has our idea of landscape. Here Bonnie Costello reads six twentieth-century American poets who have reflected and shaped this transformation and in the process renovated landscape by drawing new images from the natural world and creating new forms for imagining the earth and our relation to it.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Shifting Ground -- 1 Introduction: Frame and Flux -- 2 Frost's Crossings -- 3 Stevens' Eccentricity -- 4 Moore's America -- 5 Amy Clampitt: Nomad Exquisite -- 6 A. R. Ammons: Pilgrim, Sage, Ordinary Man -- 7 John Ashbery: Landscapeople -- 8 Epilogue: "The Machine in the Garden" -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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Just as the look of the American landscape has changed since the nineteenth century, so has our idea of landscape. Here Bonnie Costello reads six twentieth-century American poets who have reflected and shaped this transformation and in the process renovated landscape by drawing new images from the natural world and creating new forms for imagining the earth and our relation to it.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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