the monument and public speech in American poetry /
First Statement of Responsibility
Jake Adam York.
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Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2005.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (x, 220 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Literary criticism and cultural theory
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-217) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Getting in the way : the architecture of address -- The street or ferry-boat or public assembly : Whitman and the making of monument -- Crossing over Brooklyn Ferry : the bridge as monument -- In common : Lowell, Whitman, Crane, and the making of a mode -- In Lowell's wake, in Lowell's way : the monumental mode in the late twentieth century.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This study argues that American poets become civic actors when their poems imagine and reconstruct the conceptual architecture of the moment.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Architecture of address.
International Standard Book Number
041597058X
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Whitman, Walt,1819-1892-- Criticism and interpretation.
Whitman, Walt,1819-1892
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
American poetry-- 20th century-- History and criticism.