The poetics of transition : Emerson, pragmatism, & American literary modernism /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levin, Jonathan, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Durham : Duke University Press, 1999.
Series:New Americanists.
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Table of Contents:
  • Life, transition, the energizing spirit
  • Divine overflowings: Emerson's pragmatic idealism
  • William James and the metaphorics of transition
  • The aesthetics of pragmatism
  • Santayana, Dewey, and the politics of transition
  • Henry James and the drama of transition
  • Gertrude Stein and the movement of words
  • Wallace Stevens and the pragmatist imagination.