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  1. Invisible listeners
    lyric intimacy in Herbert, Whitman, and Ashbery
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J. ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    When a poet addresses a living person--whether friend or enemy, lover or sister--we recognize the expression of intimacy. But what impels poets to leap across time and space to speak to invisible listeners, seeking an ideal intimacy--George Herbert... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    When a poet addresses a living person--whether friend or enemy, lover or sister--we recognize the expression of intimacy. But what impels poets to leap across time and space to speak to invisible listeners, seeking an ideal intimacy--George Herbert with God, Walt Whitman with a reader in the future, John Ashbery with the Renaissance painter Francesco Parmigianino? In Invisible Listeners, Helen Vendler argues that such poets must invent the language that will enact, on the page, an intimacy they lack in life. Through brilliantly insightful and gracefully written readings of these three great poe.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781400826711; 1400826713; 069113474X; 9780691134741
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource ([xi], 95 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-89) and index

  2. Invisible listeners
    lyric intimacy in Herbert, Whitman, and Ashbery
    Published: ©2005
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J.

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1400826713; 9780691134741; 9781400826711
    RVK Categories: HG 550 ; HK 2335
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry; American poetry; Authors and readers; God in literature; Intimacy (Psychology) in literature; Lyric poetry; Reader-response criticism; Poésie américaine / Histoire et critique; Intimité dans la littérature; Poésie lyrique / Histoire et critique; Écrivains et lecteurs / Histoire / États-Unis; Écrivains et lecteurs / Histoire / Angleterre; Esthétique de la réception; Dieu dans la littérature; American poetry; Intimacy (Psychology) in literature; Lyric poetry; Authors and readers; Authors and readers; Reader-response criticism; God in literature; Lyrisches Du; Lyrik; Intimsphäre; Englisch; Sprache; Dichtersprache; Gott
    Other subjects: Ashbery, John / 1927-; Herbert, George / 1593-1633; Whitman, Walt / 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt / 1819-1892; Herbert, George / 1593-1633; Ashbery, John / 1927-; Ashbery, John; Whitman, Walt (1819-1892); Herbert, George (1593-1633); Ashbery, John (1927-); Parmigianino (1504-1540); Herbert, George (1593-1633); Ashbery, John (1927-2017); Whitman, Walt (1819-1892)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource ([xi], 95 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-89) and index

    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: Invisible Listeners; ONE: George Herbert and God; TWO: Walt Whitman and the Reader-in-Futurity; THREE: John Ashbery and the Artist of the Past; CONCLUSION: Domesticating the Unseen; NOTES; INDEX.

    When a poet addresses a living person--whether friend or enemy, lover or sister--we recognize the expression of intimacy. But what impels poets to leap across time and space to speak to invisible listeners, seeking an ideal intimacy--George Herbert with God, Walt Whitman with a reader in the future, John Ashbery with the Renaissance painter Francesco Parmigianino? In Invisible Listeners, Helen Vendler argues that such poets must invent the language that will enact, on the page, an intimacy they lack in life. Through brilliantly insightful and gracefully written readings of these three great poe

  3. Invisible Listeners
    Lyric Intimacy in Herbert, Whitman, and Ashbery
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton

    When a poet addresses a living person--whether friend or enemy, lover or sister--we recognize the expression of intimacy. But what impels poets to leap across time and space to speak to invisible listeners, seeking an ideal intimacy--George Herbert... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    When a poet addresses a living person--whether friend or enemy, lover or sister--we recognize the expression of intimacy. But what impels poets to leap across time and space to speak to invisible listeners, seeking an ideal intimacy--George Herbert with God, Walt Whitman with a reader in the future, John Ashbery with the Renaissance painter Francesco Parmigianino? In Invisible Listeners, Helen Vendler argues that such poets must invent the language that will enact, on the page, an intimacy they lack in life. Through brilliantly insightful and gracefully written readings of these three great

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780691134741
    Scope: Online-Ressource (110 p.)
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    CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: Invisible Listeners; ONE: George Herbert and God; TWO: Walt Whitman and the Reader-in-Futurity; THREE: John Ashbery and the Artist of the Past; CONCLUSION: Domesticating the Unseen; NOTES; INDEX;

  4. Invisible Listeners
    Lyric Intimacy in Herbert, Whitman, and Ashbery
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton

    When a poet addresses a living person--whether friend or enemy, lover or sister--we recognize the expression of intimacy. But what impels poets to leap across time and space to speak to invisible listeners, seeking an ideal intimacy--George Herbert... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
    Online-Ressource
    No inter-library loan

     

    When a poet addresses a living person--whether friend or enemy, lover or sister--we recognize the expression of intimacy. But what impels poets to leap across time and space to speak to invisible listeners, seeking an ideal intimacy--George Herbert with God, Walt Whitman with a reader in the future, John Ashbery with the Renaissance painter Francesco Parmigianino? In Invisible Listeners, Helen Vendler argues that such poets must invent the language that will enact, on the page, an intimacy they lack in life. Through brilliantly insightful and gracefully written readings of thes

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780691134741
    Scope: Online-Ressource (110 p)
    Notes:

    Description based upon print version of record

    CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: Invisible Listeners; ONE: George Herbert and God; TWO: Walt Whitman and the Reader-in-Futurity; THREE: John Ashbery and the Artist of the Past; CONCLUSION: Domesticating the Unseen; NOTES; INDEX