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The dome and the rock : structure in the poetry of Wallace Stevens

Title
The dome and the rock : structure in the poetry of Wallace Stevens / by James Baird.
Author
Baird, James
Publication
  • Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press, [1968]
  • ©1968

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Additional Authors
Dedalus Foundation, donor NN
Description
xxxi, 334 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source (note)
  • of the Dedalus Foundation;
Contents
Introduction : the grand poem -- Architecture -- Adjacent structures : English and French antecedents -- Stevens in the American grain -- The passion for design -- Poetic geometry : the arc -- The sun -- Light -- The eye -- The setting -- Wing and claw : symbols of the imagination -- The painter : encounters of the eye -- The comedian : masques and festivals -- The mythological canon : ritual presences -- American place : of land-made men -- Society : transitions in the American community -- Existence : the difficulty of being -- The hero : aspects of the supreme fiction -- In the northern quarter : the descent to the rock -- The chapel of wind and weather : the poet as priest -- The poet in his time.
Call Number
E-13 6903
LCCN
68019701
OCLC
441111
Author
Baird, James, author.
Title
The dome and the rock : structure in the poetry of Wallace Stevens / by James Baird.
Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press, [1968]
Copyright Date
©1968
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note
Copy in ReCAP 24-4973 inscribed.
Source
Gift; of the Dedalus Foundation; 2024. NN
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Added Author
Dedalus Foundation, donor NN
Other Form:
Online version: Baird, James. Dome and the rock. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press [1968] (OCoLC)646942522
Research Call Number
ReCAP 24-4973
E-13 6903
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