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Author Von der Heydt, James E.

Title At the brink of infinity : poetic humility in boundless American space / James E. von der Heydt.

Publication Info. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 242 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-235) and index.
Summary In this carefully crafted analysis, James von der Heydt shines a new light on the lyric craft of Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, and James Merrill and considers how their seascape-vision redefines poetry's purpose.
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Subject Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
Criticism and interpretation.
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963.
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979.
Merrill, James, 1926-1995 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Merrill, James, 1926-1995.
Infinite in literature.
Infinite in literature.
Space and time in literature.
Space and time in literature.
Vision in literature.
Vision in literature.
American poetry -- History and criticism.
American poetry.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Von der Heydt, James E. At the brink of infinity. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2008 9781587296284 1587296284 (DLC) 2007936378 (OCoLC)182736084
ISBN 9781587297731 (electronic book)
1587297736 (electronic book)
9781587296284 (alkaline paper)
1587296284 (alkaline paper)