Poetry and Poetics After Wallace Stevens

Book Overview

As the figure of Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) becomes so entrenched in the Modernist canon that he serves as a major reference point for poets and critics alike, the time has come to investigate poetry and poetics after him. The ambiguity of the preposition is intentional: while after may refer neutrally to chronological sequence, it also implies ways of aesthetically modeling poetry on a predecessor. Likewise, the general heading of poetry...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501313487
• ISBN13: 9781501313486
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"