George Oppen : the Words in Action / Richard Swigg.

Author/creator Swigg, Richard, 1938- author.
Format Book
PublicationLewisburg : Bucknell University Press, [2016]
Descriptionix, 221 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Words and world: an introduction -- Parts, pairs, positions: a reading of discrete series -- To write in the great world small -- That the stones stand: materials for a new poetry -- The test of belief: or why George Oppen quarrelled with Denise Levertov -- We want to be here: Oppen, Bronk and the concrete world -- Speak if you can: language and counter-language in New York -- In defense of metaphysics -- The edge of the continent: the San Francisco poems -- Voice, line and verticals: seascape and beyond -- Out of the whirlwind: the evolution of a poem -- The narrow end of the funnel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LanguageText in English.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN 2016021965
ISBN9781611487497 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN1611487498 hardcover alkaline paper

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PS3529 .P54 Z88 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold