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Knowing, seeing, being : Jonathan Edwards, Emily Dickinson, Marianne Moore, and the American typological tradition
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- Creator
- Jennifer L. Leader
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- Language
- English
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- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2016
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- x, 247 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781625341808, 9781613763759, 1625341792, 1613763751, 1625341806, 9781625341792
- OCLC
- ocn963638344, ocn910596079
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: a history of the work of typology -- Jonathan Edwards. Jonathan Edwards: a reconsideration; Beauty and the eye of the beholder: being and desire in Jonathan Edwards's natural typology -- Emily Dickinson. Immersed in the reformed hermeneutic: origins of Dickinson's typological imagination; Reading with "compound vision": Emily Dickinson and the nineteenth-century "paper wars" ; "Myself; the term between": Dickinson's typology of split subjectivity -- Marianne Moore. Rightly dividing the word of truth: Marianne Moore in her reformed tradition; "Part terrestrial, part celestial": "the real" and "the actual" in Moore's revisionist typology; "Integration too tough for infraction": being, ethics, and aesthetics in early and late Moore
Subjects
- Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 -- Influence.
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Typology (Theology) in literature.
- Nature in literature.
- Belief, Problem of (Literature)
- Hermeneutics -- History.
- Christianity and literature -- United States -- History.