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BL
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958792
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b713162
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York, Jake Adam.
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The architecture of address : : the monument and public speech in American poetry /\ Jake Adam York.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2005.
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Literary criticism and cultural theory
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1 online resource (x, 220 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203491068
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: 0203518497
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: 9780203491065
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: 9780203518496
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041597058X
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-217) and index.
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| Contents
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Getting in the way : the architecture of address -- The street or ferry-boat or public assembly : Whitman and the making of monument -- Crossing over Brooklyn Ferry : the bridge as monument -- In common : Lowell, Whitman, Crane, and the making of a mode -- In Lowell's wake, in Lowell's way : the monumental mode in the late twentieth century.
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| Abstract
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This study argues that American poets become civic actors when their poems imagine and reconstruct the conceptual architecture of the moment.
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Whitman, Walt,1819-1892-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Whitman, Walt,1819-1892
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American poetry-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Architecture in literature.
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Literature and society-- United States.
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Monuments in literature.
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Public opinion in literature.
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Public spaces in literature.
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American poetry.
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Architecture in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- Poetry.
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Literature and society.
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Monuments in literature.
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Public opinion in literature.
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Public spaces in literature.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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811/.509357
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PS310.M6Y67 2005eb
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