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Poetry and Uselessness: From Coleridge to Ashbery - Among the Victorians and Modernists 1st edition
Robert Archambeau
Poetry and Uselessness: From Coleridge to Ashbery - Among the Victorians and Modernists 1st edition
Robert Archambeau
W. H. Auden famously claimed "poetry makes nothing happen." Through chapters on figures from Coleridge and Tennyson to Yeats, Eliot, Auden, Gertrude Stein and John Ashbery, we see how maintaining that poetry has no use in the world has been and remains a very powerful—and useful—idea.
224 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | January 16, 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9780367207366 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 254 |
Dimensions | 235 × 158 × 23 mm · 540 g |
Language | English |
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