Circling the canon : the selected book reviews of Marjorie Perloff, 1969-1994. Volume I /
One of our most important contemporary critics, Marjorie Perloff has been a widely published and influential reviewer, especially of poetry and poetics, for over fifty years. Circling the Canon, Volume I covers roughly the first half of Perloff's career, beginning with her first ever review, on...
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2019
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Recencies Series: Research and Recovery in Twentieth-Century American Poetics Ser. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Circling the Canon; Chapter 1. The Hard Hours; Chapter 2. Yeats as Gnostic; Chapter 3. Extremist Poetry: Some Version fo the Sylvia Plath Myth; Chapter 4. Poetry Chronicle, 1970-1971; Chapter 5. Roots and Blossoms; Chapter 6. Mona Van Duyn's Disguises; Chapter 7. The Poet and His Politics; Chapter 8. Pound's Vorticist Textbook; Chapter 9. Art Chronicles; Chapter 10. Battle of the Books; Chapter 11. The Poet as Critic; Chapter 12. The Poetry of Edward Dorn
- Chapter 13. Robert Lowell in Search of Himself; Chapter 14. Talking at the Boundaries; Chapter 15. Houseboat Days; Chapter 16. Charles Olson in Connecticut; Chapter 17. The Greening of Charles Olson; Chapter 18. Poetic Artifice; Chapter 19. The Vendler Factor; Chapter 20. The Dice Cup; Chapter 21. The Challenge of the German Lyric: Goethe and Heine in Translation; Chapter 22. The French Connection; Chapter 23. The Case of Amy Clampitt: The Reading of "Imago"; Chapter 24. "Dirty" Language and Scramble Systems; Chapter 25. Hölderin Our Contemporary; Chapter 26. Of Canons and Contemporaries
- Chapter 27. Agon; Chapter 28. Theories of the Avante-Garde; Chapter 29. The Rise and Fall of English Modernism; Chapter 30. Sylvia Plath as Cultural Icon; Chapter 31. What to Make of a Diminished Thing; Chapter 32. The Poetry of Kurt Schwitters.
