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Lyric as comedy : the poetics of abjection in postwar America
Title
Lyric as comedy : the poetics of abjection in postwar America / Calista McRae.
ISBN
9781501750977
9781501750991 (e-book)
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Physical Description
1 online resource (233 pages)
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Summary
"Explores the unexpected comic opportunities within recent American poems about personal experience"-- Provided by publisher.
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Print version: McRae, Calista. Lyric as comedy : the poetics of abjection in postwar America. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 29, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Consider What That Feels Like
Comedy in an Age of Close Reading: John Berryman's Dream Songs
The Noise of Robert Lowell's Own Voice
A. R. Ammons and Comic Badness
Terrance Hayes: Floundering Interiors
Coming to Terms with Our Self: Morgan Parker, Natalie Shapero, Monica Youn.
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