| Description |
xii, 471 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-452) and index. |
| Contents |
Ecstasy : Dickinson's "My life had stood, a loaded gun-" / Charles R. Anderson -- Yeats's "Sailing to Byzantium" / Cleanth Brooks -- The rhyme structure of the Byzantium poems / Marjorie Perloff -- Interpretation : "The birthmark" / Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren -- Hawthorne's "The birthmark" : science as religion / Robert Bechtold Heilman -- The shadow's shadow : the motif of the double in Edgar Allan Poe's "The purloined letter" / Liahna Babener -- Interpretation : "A rose for Emily" / Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren -- Flannery O'Connor's "Revelation" / Dorothy T. McFarland -- Poe's detective tales / David Halliburton -- A woman, white : Emily Dickinson's yarn of pearl / Sandra M. Gilbert. |
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Hawthorne, Heidegger, and the holy : the uses of literature / Benita A. Moore -- The parables of Flannery O'Connor / John R. May -- Emily Dickinson and the deerslayer / Albert Gelpi -- The archetypes of literature / Northrop Frye -- Flannery O'Connor and the Catholic grotesque / Gilbert H. Muller -- Sign, structure, and self-reference in W.B. Yeat's "Sailing to Byzantium" / Anthony L. Johnson -- William Faulkner's "A rose for Emily" / Nikolaus Happel -- What novels can do that films can't (and vice versa) / Seymour Chatman -- Decoding Papa : "A very short story" as work and text / Robert Scholes -- Striptease / Roland Barthes -- Subculture : the meaning of style / Dick Hebdige -- Transcendentalism and W.B. Yeats / William York Tindall. |
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Beyond aestheticism : W.B. Yeats / John Heath-Stubbs -- The text, the poem, and the problem of historical method / Jerome J. McGann -- Theatre for pleasure or theatre for instruction / Bertolt Brecht -- Power and law in Hawthorne's fictions / Eric Mottram -- Ideology and literary form : W.B. Yeats / Terry Eagleton -- The cinema after Babel : language, difference, power / Ella Shohat and Robert Stam -- Vesuvius at home : the power of Emily Dickinson / Adrienne Rich -- Women beware science : "The birthmark" / Judith Fetterley -- A rose for "A rose for Emily" / Judith Fetterley -- "The purloined letter" / Marie Bonaparte -- Fiction and the unconscious : "The birthmark" / Simon O. Lesser -- Fantasy and defense in Faulkner's "A rose for Emily" / Norman N. Holland. |
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A psychoanalytic study : "Sailing to Byzantium" / Brenda S. Webster -- Yeats and "Sailing to Byzantium" / Harold Bloom -- Seminar on "The purloined letter" (with introductory note by Jeffrey Mehlman) / Jacques Lacan -- Norman N. Holland and "A rose for Emily" : some questions concerning psychoanalytic criticism / Wayne A. Tefs -- How readers make meaning / Robert Crossman -- Styles of reading / George L. Dillon -- The text and the structure of its audience / Yury M. Lotman -- Structure, sign, and play in the discourse of the human sciences / Jacques Derrida -- The frame of reference : Poe, Lacan, Derrida / Barbara Johnson -- The practice of theory / Lawrence I. Lipking. |
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Criticism.
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American literature -- History and criticism.
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English literature -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Staton, Shirley F.
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| ISBN |
0812280377 alkaline paper |
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9780812280371 alkaline paper |
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0812212347 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780812212341 paperback alkaline paper |
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