Riddle in the Poem

Informationen zum Autor By Zivilé Gimbutas Klappentext The Riddle in the Poem is a study of the ramifications of riddles and riddle elements in the context of selected twentieth-century poetry. It includes works by Francis Ponge, Wallace Stevens, Richard Wilbur, Rainer M. Rilke, and Henrikas Radauskas. Zusammenfassung The Riddle in the Poem is a study of the ramifications of riddles and riddle elements in the context of selected twentieth-century poetry. It includes works by Francis Ponge! Wallace Stevens! Richard Wilbur! Rainer M. Rilke! and Henrikas Radauskas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 List of Illustrations Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Acknowledgments Chapter 4 Introduction Chapter 5 Folk Riddle and Literary Riddle: What is a Riddle?; The Folk Riddle; The Literary Riddle Chapter 6 Francis Ponge: Identity and Variation Form: Subject Matter; Riddles and Riddle Features; Riddle and Poem; Identity and Variation Form Chapter 7 Riddle and Myth in Wallace Steven's Poetry: The Giant of Nothingness; The Green Queen Chapter 8 The Speaking Object in Richard Wilbur's Poetry Chapter 9 Speaking Pictures: Riddle and Ekphrasis: The Confluence of Riddle and Ekphrasis: Rainer M. Rilke's Angel; Richard Wilbur's Epigrammatic Ekphrasis; The Complementarity, or Opposition, of Riddling and Ekphrastic Modes of Lyric in the Chapter 10 Conclusion Chapter 11 Selected Bibliography

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By Zivilé Gimbutas

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• Authors: 3ivilz Gimbutas, A3ivila1/2 Gimbutas, IVIL Gimbutas, Zivile Gimbutas, Zivilé Gimbutas
• Assisted by: David Meneham (Illustration)
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.11.2004
• EAN: 9780761828457
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-2845-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Literaturwissenschaft: Lyrik und Dichter, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: poetry and poets