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Wallace Stevens and the Actual World
By (Author) Alan Filreis
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
811.52
Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1992
Paperback
390
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
539g
The work of Wallace Stevens has been read most widely as poetry concerned with poetry, and not with the world in which it was created; deemed utterly singular, it seems to resist being read as the record of a life and times. In this critical biography Alan Filreis presents a detailed challenge to this exceptionalist view as he traces two major peri
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1992