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Lucifer in Harness: American Meter, Metaphor, and Diction

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Full Title:

Lucifer in Harness: American Meter, Metaphor, and Diction

Contributors:

By (Author) Edwin S. Fussell

ISBN:

9780691618845

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

19th May 2015

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers

Dewey:

811.009

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

200

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

28g

Description

For nearly two hundred years the rebellious American poet has been reluctantly harnessed to the English language and literary tradition. In a triptych of essays, Edwin Fussell attempts "to explore the fundamental dilemma of American poetry as it appears in the three crucial fields of meter, metaphor, and poetic diction, the three crucial fields of

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