Subject |
Gunn, Thom -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Descript |
xii, 329 p. ; 24 cm. |
Contents |
Introduction -- In England / Eavan Boland -- All that you praise I take: a glimpse of the young Thom Gunn / Neil Powell -- Young Gunn: coming out fighting / Alfred Corn -- Existentialism and homosexuality in Gunn's early poetry / Clive Wilmer -- Gunn, Shakespeare, and the Elizabethans across the water / August Kleinzahler -- Thom Gunn: the plain style and the city / Keith Tuma -- Thom Gunn and Anglo-American modernism / Joshua Weiner -- From Ladd's Hill to Land's End (and back again): narrative, rhythm, and the transatlantic occasions of "Misanthropos" / Thom Gunn -- Versions of "Meat" / Joshua Weiner -- Gunn's "Meat": notations on craft in America / John Peck -- Summation and chthonic power / Brian Teare -- Our dionysian experiment: three theses on the poetry of Thom Gunn -- Of the world / Tom Sleigh -- Thom Gunn's new Jerusalem / David Gewanter -- Domains of ecstasy / Paul Muldoon -- Considering "Considering the snail" / Wendy Lesser -- Thom Gunn's "Duncan" / Robert Pinsky -- Coda: Thom Gunn, inside and outside. |
Alt author |
Weiner, Joshua.
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ISBN |
9780226890449 |
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0226890449 |
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