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Defensive measures : the poetry of Niedecker, Bishop, Glück, and Carson
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- Creator
- Lee Upton
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- 144 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780838756072, 0838756077
- OCLC
- ocm57235819
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-141) and index.
- Poetry as defense -- Humility does not cancel stubbornness: defensive positioning in Lorine Niedecker -- Tilting at sense: defensive nonsense in Elizabeth Bishop -- Erotic distances: defensive elevations in Louise Glück -- Scholarship and debasement: overlaying the defenses in Anne Carson -- The price we pay for making claims
Subjects
- Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Glück, Louise, 1943-2023 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Carson, Anne, 1950- -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Niedecker, Lorine -- Criticism and interpretation.
- American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
- Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- American poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism.