Robert Lowell: Nihilist as Hero
โ Scribed by Vereen M. Bell
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 264
- Edition
- Reprint 2013
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
1. Subduing Disorder
2. EFFIGIES OF KINGS AND QUEENS
3. DISSOCIATION AND AUTHENTICITY
4. THE DEATH OF UNION
5. THE MONOTONOUS SUBLIME
6. THE GROUND OF BEING
7. โ MY EYES HAVE SEEN WHAT MY HAND DIDโ
8. THE AUTHORITY OF THE ORDINARY
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Credits
Index
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