Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-260) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : attention's disciplines -- Reading, a double attention -- The poetics of alarm and the passion of listening -- Bent earthwards : Wordsworth's poetics of the interval -- "That something living is abroad" : missing the point in Beachy Head -- Attention's aches in Keats's Hyperion poems -- Afterword : just looking.
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