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The Fiction of the Poet: In the Post-Symbolist Mode
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Full Title:
The Fiction of the Poet: In the Post-Symbolist Mode
Contributors:
By (Author) Anna Elizabeth Balakian
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
809.1
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
214
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
28g
Description
Addressing all readers who value the beauty of language, Anna Balakian examines the work of five twentieth-century poets--Yeats, Valry, Rilke, Stevens, and Guilln--to show how the linguistic richness of the symbolist tradition continued well into the modern period. These writers, all of whom learned the poetry of language from Mallarm, compensated
