About this title: From popular culture to politics to classic novels, quintessentially American texts take their inspiration from the idea of infinity. In the extraordinary literary century inaugurated by Ralph Waldo Emerson, the lyric too seemed to encounter possibilities as limitless as the U.S. imagination. This raises the question: What happens when boundlessness is more than just a figure of speech? Exploring new horizons is one thing, but actually looking at the horizon itself is something altogether different. In this carefully crafted analysis, James von der Heydt shines a new light on the lyric craft ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Iowa Pr
Date Published: 2008-03-15
ISBN-13:9781587296284ISBN:1587296284
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781587296284ISBN:1587296284
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Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Univ of Iowa Pr
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781587296284ISBN:1587296284
Description: New. From popular culture to politics to classic novels, quintessentially American texts take their inspiration from the idea of infinity. In the extraordinary literary century inaugurated by Ralph Waldo Emerson, the lyric too seemed to encounter possibil... read more
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