Format:
1 online resource (191 pages)
ISBN:
9781666903140
Content:
Fernando Pessoa and the Lyric studies Pessoa's poetic theory and practice, emphasizing Livro do desassossego and the heteronymic drama, and discovers new approaches to reading and appreciating the lyric. A number of Pessoan concepts are examined in relation to different poets, yielding unprecedented results in comparative studies of poetry.
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes -- Chapter 1: The "Great Book," Caeiro, and Pessoa's Theory of Poetry -- Notes -- Chapter 2: The Tail of the Lizard: Pessoan Disquietude and the Subject of Modernity -- Citizen, Situation, Community, Nothing/Death -- Notes -- Chapter 3: The Art of Rumination: Pessoa's Heteronyms Revisited -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Poetic Interruption: A Pessoan Concept for Reading the Lyric -- Notes -- Chapter 5: "The God That Was Missing": Poetry, Divinity, Everydayness -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Modernist Muses That Matter: Inspiration Revisited in Pessoa and Stevens -- Notes -- Chapter 7: The Truant Muse and the Poet's Body -- Notes -- Chapter 8: Orpheu et al.: Modernism, Women, and the War -- Notes -- Chapter 9: The Accidental Poem: Hart Crane's Theory of the Lyric -- II -- Notes -- Chapter 10: Being Blind. Being Nobody. Being a Poet: Emily Dickinson "Reads" Fernando Pessoa -- To Conclude -- Notes -- Source of Texts -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781666903133
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Santos, Maria Irene Ramalho Sousa Fernando Pessoa and the lyric Lanham : Lexington Books, 2022 ISBN 9781666903133
Language:
English
Keywords:
Pessoa, Fernando 1888-1935
;
Lyrik
