Cambridge Companion to Wallace Stevens

Name: Cambridge Companion to Wallace Stevens
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ISBN: 9780521849562

ISBN-10: 052184956X

ISBN-13: 9780521849562

Edition: 2007

Authors: John N. Serio

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Wallace Stevens is a major American poet and a central figure in modernist studies and twentieth-century poetry. This Companion introduces students to his work. An international team of distinguished contributors presents a unified picture of Stevens' poetic achievement. The Introduction explains why Stevens is among the world's great poets and offers specific guidance on how to read and appreciate his poetry. A brief biographical sketch anchors Stevens in the real world and illuminates important personal and intellectual influences. The essays following chart Stevens' poetic career and his affinities with both earlier and contemporary writers, artists, and philosophers. Other essays…

Book details

List price: $90.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/18/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 242
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English



Introduction




Wallace Stevens: a likeness




Stevens and Harmonium




Stevens in the 1930s




Stevens and the supreme fiction




Stevens' late poetry




Stevens and his contemporaries




Stevens and Romanticism




Stevens and Philosophy




Stevens' seasonal cycles




Stevens and the lyric speaker




Stevens and linguistic structure




Stevens and painting




Stevens and the feminine Jacqueline




Stevens and belief



Guide to further reading


Index