How to Live, What to Do - Thirteen Ways of Looking at Wallace Stevens

An indispensable introduction to and guide through the work of a poet equal in power and sensibility to Shakespeare and Milton. Like them, Stevens shaped a new language, fashioning an instrument adequate to describing a completely changed environment of fact, and extending perception through his poems.

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An indispensable introduction to and guide through the work of a poet equal in power and sensibility to Shakespeare and Milton. Like them, Stevens shaped a new language, fashioning an instrument adequate to describing a completely changed environment of fact, and extending perception through his poems.

Product details

• Authors: Joan Richardson
• Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9781609385491
• ISBN: 978-1-60938-549-1
• No. of pages: 132
• Series: Muse Books; Muse Books
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies