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Author:
Bradshaw, Melissa, 1969-
Title:
Amy Lowell, diva poet / Melissa Bradshaw.
Publisher:
Ashgate,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
x, 177 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Lowell, Amy,--1874-1925--Criticism and interpretation.
Lowell, Amy,--1874-1925--Appreciation.
Lowell, Amy,--1874-1925--Technique.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Modernism (Literature)--United States.
Duse, Eleonora,--1858-1924--Influence.
Imagist poetry, American--History and criticism.
Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Ions -- Introduction the poet as diva : femininity, celebrity, poetry -- The fat woman in the attic : cultural memory and the construction of a persona -- The demon saleswoman : selling avant-garde poetics to the American public -- The last of the barons : Americanism and gender ambivalence in wartime -- Nothing to hide : Lowell's love poems and the myth of authenticity -- The erotics of submission : Eleonora Duse in Lowell's poetry -- Afterword : whatever happened to Amy Lowell?.
ISBN:
1409410021 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781409410027 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)746316021
LCCN:
2011030389
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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