Poets thinking

Poets thinking: Pope, Whitman, Dickinson, Yeats

by Vendler, Helen

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The four poets taken up in this volume - Alexander Pope, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson and William Butler Yeates - come from three centuries and three nations, and their styles of thinking are characteristically ideosyncratic. Helen Vendler traces these poets' lines to find evidence of thought in lyric.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Poets thinking : Pope, Whitman, Dickinson, Yeats / Helen Vendler.

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The four poets taken up in this volume - Alexander Pope, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson and William Butler Yeates - come from three centuries and three nations, and their styles of thinking are characteristically ideosyncratic. Helen Vendler traces these poets' lines to find evidence of thought in lyric.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2004
  • Edition:First Harvard University Press papperback edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Harvard University Press
  • Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2004

The Physical Object

  • Description:viii, 142 pages ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780674021105, 067402110X, 0674015673, 9780674015678
  • oclc:ocm64313313
  • LC Classification:PR502
  • Dewey Decimal:821/.009

Table of Contents

Alexander Pope thinking: miniaturizing, modeling, and mocking ideas -- Walt Whitman thinking: transcription, reprise, and temptations resisted -- Emily Dickinson thinking: rearranging seriality -- W.B. Yeats thinking: thinking in images, thinking in assertions.

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Subjects

American poetry American poetry -- History and criticis… Criticism, interpretation, etc DICKINSON, EMILY English poetry English poetry -- History and criticism English-speaking countries English-speaking countries -- Intellect… Intellectual life Pensée Poésie américaine -- Histoire et critiq… Poésie anglaise -- Histoire et critique Pope, Alexander Thinking Thought and thinking Whitman, Walt Yeats, W. B., (William Butler)

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Vendler, Helen

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