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Author:

Reddy, Srikanth, 1973-

Title:

Changing subjects : digressions in modern American poetry / Srikanth Reddy.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

x, 192 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

American poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
Moore, Marianne,--1887-1972--Criticism and interpretation.
Hejinian, Lyn--Criticism and interpretation.
Ashbery, John,--1927---Criticism and interpretation.
Whitman, Walt,--1819-1892--Influence.
Digression (Rhetoric) in literature.
Poetics.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-181).

Contents:

"It must change" : the art of digression in twentieth-century American poetry -- "To explain grace requires a curious hand" : Marianne Moore's interdisciplinary digressions -- Changing the szujet : Lyn Hejinian's digressive narratology and the writing of history -- Digression personified : Whitman, the New York School, and the drift of poetry -- New digressions : John Ashbery and the changing subjects of the twenty-first century.

ISBN:

0199791023 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780199791026 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)767824929

LCCN:

2011043099

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)