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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Autore principale: Fussell, Edwin S. (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: [Princeton, New Jersey] : Princeton University Press, 1973.
Serie:Princeton legacy library.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=946779
Sommario:
  • Preface; 1: The Meter-Making Argument; 2: The Constituting Metaphor; 3: What the Thunder Said.