Ian Probstein

The River of Time (eBook, PDF)

Time-Space, History, and Language in Avant-Garde, Modernist, and Contemporary Russian and Anglo-American Poetry

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the changing perception of time and space in avant-garde, modernist, and contemporary poetry. The author characterizes the works of modern Russian, French, and Anglo-American poets based on their attitudes towards reality, time, space, and history revealed in their poetics. Ian Probstein is associate professor of English at Touro College. He has published ten books of poetry, translated more than a dozen poetry volumes; and has compiled and edited more than thirty books and anthologies of poetry in translation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781618116277
• Artikelnr.: 56997960

Autorenporträt

Ian Probstein is associate professor of English at Touro College. He has published ten books of poetry, translated more than a dozen poetry volumes; and has compiled and edited more than thirty books and anthologies of poetry in translation.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Forms of Time-Space (Chronotope) in Poetry Part One. Beyond Barriers: Avant-Gard
and Futurism 1. Forms of Chronotope in Avant-Garde Poetry 2.
The King of Time
and
The Slave of Time
: Velimir Khlebnikov and Vladimir Mayakovsky Part Two. Chronotopes of Reality and History in the Poetry of Osip Mandelstam, W. B. Yeats, and Ezra Pound 1. Nature and
The Artifice of Eternity
: The Relation to Nature and Reality for Yeats, Pound, and Mandelstam 2.
Sailing to Byzantium
Sailing after Knowledge
: Byzantium as a Symbol of Cultural Heritage in Mandelstam, Yeats, and Pound 3. Fear and Awe: Osip Mandelstam
s
The Slate Ode
Part Three. T. S. Eliot:
Liberation from the Future as Well as the Past
1. The Waste Land as a Human Drama Revealed by Eliot
s Dialogic Imagination 2.
Liberation from the Future as well as the Past
: Time-Space and History in Four Quartets Part Four. Joseph Brodsky:
The River of Time
or
What Gets Left of a Man
Part Five. John Ashbery:
Time Is an Emulsion
Part Six. Charles Bernstein:
Of Time and the Line
Abbreviations Bibliography Index