UID:
edocfu_9959227950702883
Umfang:
1 online resource (419 p.)
ISBN:
0-8047-8102-8
Inhalt:
Robinson Jeffers and the American Sublime is the most comprehensive and most substantial critical work ever devoted to the major American poet Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962). Jeffers, the best known poet of California and the American West, particularly valorized the Big Sur region, making it his own as Frost did New England and Faulkner, Mississippi, and connecting it to the wider tradition of the American sublime in Emerson, Thoreau, and John Muir. The book also links Jeffers to a Puritan sublime in early American verse and explores his response to the Darwinian and Freudian revolu
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Contents; Preface; Introduction: Framing the American Sublime; 1. Heavenly Meditations; 2. Transcendental Etudes; 3. Darwinian Redemptions; 4. Configuring the California Sublime; 5. The Sacrificial Son; 6. Democratic Vistas; 7. The Cosmological Sublime; Post Mortem; Abbreviations; Notes; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-8047-7563-X
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1515/9780804781022
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