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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
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers
Dewey:
811.009
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
200
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
454g
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
