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03794aam a2200661 a 4500 001 CBBF05E8495111E0AF8682AF6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20150109011437 008 090928s2010 nju b 000 0 eng 010 $a 2009039549 020 $a 0691145342 020 $a 9780691145341 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)441947066 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d ERASA $d UKM $d BWX $d NTE $d CDX $d GEBAY $d RID $d TTS $d LMR $d DEBBG $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PS310.D42 $b V46 2010 084 $a HU 1769 $2 rvk 100 1 $a Vendler, Helen, $d 1933- 245 1 $a Last looks, last books : $b Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill / $c Helen Vendler. 260 $a Princeton, NJ : $b Princeton University Press, $c 2010. 300 $a x, 152 p. ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a The A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; $v 2007 490 1 $a Bollingen series ; $v XXXV, 56 505 0 $a Introduction: last looks, last books -- Looking at the worst: Wallace Stevens' The rock -- The contest of melodrama and restraint: Sylvia Plath's Ariel -- Images of subtraction: Robert Lowell's Day by day -- Caught and freed: Elizabeth Bishop and Geography III -- Self-portraits while dying: James Merrill and A scattering of salts. 520 $a Vendler "examines the ways in which five great modern American poets, writing their final books, try to find a style that does justice to life and death. With traditional religious consolations no longer available to them, these poets must invent new ways to express the crisis of death, as well as the paradoxical coexistence of a declining body and an undiminished consciousness....The solution for one poet will not serve for another; each must invent a bridge from an old style to a new one. Casting a last look at life as they contemplate death, these modern writers enrich the resources of lyric poetry"--From publisher description. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 650 0 $a American poetry $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Death in literature. 600 10 $a Stevens, Wallace, $d 1879-1955 $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Stevens, Wallace, $d 1879-1955. $t Rock. 600 10 $a Plath, Sylvia $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Plath, Sylvia. $t Ariel. 600 10 $a Lowell, Robert, $d 1917-1977 $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Lowell, Robert, $d 1917-1977. $t Day by day. 600 10 $a Bishop, Elizabeth, $d 1911-1979 $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Bishop, Elizabeth, $d 1911-1979. $t Geography III. 600 10 $a Merrill, James, $d 1926-1995 $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Merrill, James, $d 1926-1995. $t Scattering of salts. 600 17 $a Stevens, Wallace $2 swd 600 17 $a Plath, Sylvia $2 swd 600 17 $a Lowell, Robert (Schriftsteller, 1917-1977) $2 swd 600 17 $a Bishop, Elizabeth (Schriftstellerin) $2 swd 600 17 $a Merrill, James Ingram $2 swd 648 7 $a Geschichte 1950-2000 $2 swd 650 07 $a Lyrik $2 swd 651 7 $a USA $2 swd 830 0 $a Bollingen series ; $v 35:56. 830 0 $a A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; $v 2007. 856 $u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=018996164&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA $z Inhaltsverzeichnis 856 $u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=018996164&line_number=0002&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA $z Klappentext 941 $a 5 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240517012433.0 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718085842.0 952 $l N2AX314 $d 20210728015325.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825054357.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20110415011806.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CBBF05E8495111E0AF8682AF6AFF544E 994 $a C0 $b DIVInitiate Another SILO Locator Search