Hugh Foley (Queen Mary University of Lo Teaching Fellow in English

Lyric and Liberalism in the Age of American Empire

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Produktbeschreibung

Lyric and Liberalism in the Age of American Empire re-examines the work of Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Lowell, Amiri Baraka, John Ashbery, and Jorie Graham, changing our understanding of their writing and the field of post-war American poetry.

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Produktdetails

• Oxford English Monographs
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 142mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 442g
• ISBN-13: 9780192857095
• ISBN-10: 0192857096
• Artikelnr.: 65699499

Autorenporträt

Hugh Foley is currently a teaching fellow at Queen Mary University of London. He has taught at the University of Liverpool, and at the University of Oxford, where he received his DPhil in 2017.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Introduction
2. Our Art and Our Government
3. Poems, Persons, Critique
4. Liberalism, Individualism, A Note on Historical Method
5. Overview
Chapter 1. Tradition and the Individual Dissent
1: 1. The View from Prison
1: 2. The View from Kenyon
1: 3. 'The unforgivable landscape'
1: 4. The View from the Library of Congress
1: 5. The View from Blue Hill
Chapter 2. Universalism and the Universe of Death
2: 1. 'Not one death but many'
2: 2. 'Some slightness of feeling they think is sweet and long to die inside'
2: 3. The deadly idiot of compromise'
2: 4. 'If I see past what I feel'
Chapter 3. 'Freedom that has turned into a painting'
3: 1. 'One more painted sunset'
3: 2. 'Instantaneously extending your hesitation into an empire'
3: 3. 'Our fate can be exemplary'
Chapter 4. 'The Injustice of the World'
4: 1. 'To know the world'
4: 2. 'A picture held us captive'
4: 3. 'The finished painting'
4: 4. 'The genius of the shore'
Conclusion