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Wallace Stevens: Imagination and Faith
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Wallace Stevens: Imagination and Faith
Contributors:
By (Author) Adalaide Kirby Morris
Edited by Robert Buttel
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
Dewey:
811.52
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
220
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
312g
Description
The search for a substitute for religion, Adalaide Kirby Morris argues, occupies Stevens' poetic energy from his earliest to his latest work. It emerges in his patterns of speech, in his symbols, and in his poetic forms; it encompasses a critique of Christianity, often wryly humorous and sometimes bitterly satiric; and it results in a theory of poe
