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From Dickinson to Dylan : visions of transcendence in modernist literature
- Title
- From Dickinson to Dylan : visions of transcendence in modernist literature / Glenn Hughes.
- Author
- Hughes, Glenn, 1951-
- Publication
- Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2020]
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Details
- Description
- vii, 232 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Glenn Hughes examines the ways in which six literary modernists-Emily Dickinson, Marcel Proust, T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Samuel Beckett, and Bob Dylan-have explored the human relationship to a transcendent mystery of meaning. Hughes argues that visions of transcendence are, perhaps surprisingly, a significant feature in modernist literature, and that these authors' works account for many of the options for interpreting what transcendent reality might be"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Emily Dickinson : transcendence, love, and terror -- Marcel Proust : in between world and eternal being -- Unsought revelations of the eternal : T.S. Eliot's Four quartets and Proust -- History and transcendence in Ezra Pound's Cantos and T.S. Eliot's Four quartets -- Mystic without faith : Samuel Beckett and the ghost of love in Krapp's last tape -- Bob Dylan's evocations of mystery.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-2632
- ISBN
- 9780826222206
- 082622220X
- LCCN
- 2020025724
- 40030258431
- OCLC
- 1151815507
- Author
- Hughes, Glenn, 1951- author.
- Title
- From Dickinson to Dylan : visions of transcendence in modernist literature / Glenn Hughes.
- Publisher
- Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2020]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Other Form:
- Online version: Hughes, Glenn, 1951- From Dickinson to Dylan Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2020] 9780826274526 (DLC) 2020025725
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40030258431
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-2632