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- Robert Duncan and the Pragmatist Sublime
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- 2018
- Published by: University of New Mexico Press
- Series: Recencies: Research and Recovery in Twentieth-Century American Poetics
This study examines the theoretical underpinnings of Robert Duncan’s poetry and poetics. The author’s overriding concern is Duncan’s understanding of excess in relation to poetry and the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead, William James, and John Dewey.
This study examines the theoretical underpinnings of Robert Duncan’s poetry and poetics. The author’s overriding concern is Duncan’s understanding of excess in relation to poetry and the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead, William James, and John Dewey.
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. xi-xii
- Introduction
- pp. xiii-xvi
- Abbreviations
- pp. xvii-xviii
- 1. The Pragmatist Sublime
- pp. 1-34
- 5. Architect of Excess
- pp. 131-164
- Works Cited
- pp. 189-200
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