Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-164) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: "The fluidity of damaged form" : theorizing postmodern address -- Recovering you : Sylvia Plath's Ariel -- Ghostly projections : James Merrill's The changing light at Sandover -- Buried with the romantics : Louise Gluck's The wild iris -- Homo faber : Frank Bidart's Desire -- Conclusion: "A dream of this room" : self-effacement and lyric space.
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