At Last, The Real Distinguished Thing
The Late Poems of Eliot, Pound, Stevens, and Williams
In his essay on Old Age, Emerson wrote that there is a proportion between the designs of a man and the length of his life: there is a calendar of his years, so of his performance. In advancing this optimistic theory, Emerson suggests that there is a deep and fundamental relationship between creation and the span of a person's life, and that fostering creativity over the arc of a long life is essential to cultural as well as to personal health. It is Kathleen Woodward's purpose not so much to test Emerson's theory as to acknowledge our present need for a model of wisdom in old age. She studies the late poems of four twentieth-centur…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8142-5361-8
- EAN: 9780814253618
- Produktnummer: 19535546
- Verlag: The Ohio State University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 196 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.0 cm 293 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 293
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