Veronica Forrest-Thomson Poet on the Periphery

This study offers a comprehensive examination of the work of the young poet and scholar, Veronica Forrest-Thomson (1947-1975) in the context of a literary-critical revolution of the late sixties and seventies and evaluates her work against contemporary debates in poetry and poetics. Gareth Farmer ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Farmer, Gareth (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2017.
Colección:Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics.
Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35842301*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction – Poet on the Periphery
  • 2 The Reluctant Radical: Identi-kit and Uncollected Early Poems
  • 3 Cambridge, Verbal Hiccups and Iambics: twelve academic questions and Language-Games
  • 4 Poetic Artifice and the Defence of Form
  • 5 Simplicity and Complexity in the Quest for Style
  • 6 Control and Excess in the Quest for ‘Writing Straight’
  • 7 Coda – The Risks of ‘freedom, truth and skill’.