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Fallen from the Symboled World Precedents for the New Formalism
Author: Wyatt Prunty
This study evaluates figure and form in contemporary poetry, especially the powers of simile and simile-like structures. Examining the works of Nemerov, Wilbur, Bowers, Hecht, Justice, Cunningham, Bishop, Van Duyn, Hollander, Pack, Kennedy, Ammons, Creeley, and Wright, Prunty argues that doubts about language, the tradition, and theistic assumpt...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195057867
ISBN-10: 0195057864
Publication Date: 2/22/1990
Pages: 326
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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