Lucifer in harness : American meter, metaphor, and diction /
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 mete...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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[Princeton, New Jersey] :
Princeton University Press,
1973.
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| Series: | Princeton legacy library.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=946779 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; 1: The Meter-Making Argument; 2: The Constituting Metaphor; 3: What the Thunder Said.