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Theory of the Lyric

Hardcover • 2015 • English

Theory of the Lyric

By Jonathan Culler

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About the book

What sort of thing is a lyric poem? An intense expression of subjective experience? The fictive speech of a specifiable persona? Theory of the Lyric reveals the limitations of these two conceptions of the lyric--the older Romantic model and the modern conception that has come to dominate the study of poetry--both of which neglect what is most striking and compelling in the lyric and falsify the long and rich tradition of the lyric in the West. Jonathan Culler explores alternative conceptions off...Show more

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9780674744264

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

Theory of the Lyric

Format

Hardcover

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