Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-245) and index.
Contents:
Theorizing the lyric -- "Form gulping after formlessness": Petrarch's resistant Lauras in Steven's "Auroras of autumn" -- "The intricate evasions of As": history's duplicities in Steven's "An ordinary evening in New Haven" -- "Infinite mischief": Robert Lowell's fiction of desire in The dolphin -- "Solid with yearning": Lowelling and Laureling in Day by day -- Reversing the past: Adrienne Rich's outrage against order -- "At long last first": Adrienne Rich's Dark fields and Samuel Beckett's colorless Cliff -- After-words.
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