Margaret Greaves

Lyric Poetry and Space Exploration from Einstein to the Present

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Produktbeschreibung

Anchored in the postwar period but drawing on a long history of poetry and science, Lyric Poetry and Space Exploration from Einstein to the Present charts surprising connections between poetry and extraterrestrial space.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 164mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780192867452
• ISBN-10: 0192867458
• Artikelnr.: 67865332

Autorenporträt

Margaret Greaves is an associate professor of English at Skidmore College. Her research interests include poetry and poetics, the history of science, genre theory, and transnational literature. Her essays have appeared in Contemporary Literature, College Literature, The Journal of Modern Literature, and Seamus Heaney in Context.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: The Lyric and the American Cosmos
* 1: The Lyrical Planet: Global Aesthetics and Planetary Ethics
* 2: "Galaxies of Women": Containment Culture and the Queer
Astronomical Lyric
* 3: "The Moon's Corpse Rising": The Poetic Moon and Imperialist
Nostalgia from the U.S. to Kashmir
* 4: "Out of This World": Cosmopolitanism in Cold War Émigré Poetry
* 5: "Vast and Unreadable": Tracy K. Smith, Astronomy, and Lyric
Opacity in African American Poetry