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BL
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971874
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b726244
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| Main Entry
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Bremen, Brian A.
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William Carlos Williams and the diagnostics of culture /\ Brian A. Bremen.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1993.
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1 online resource (x, 231 pages)
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| ISBN
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019507226X
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: 1423734750
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: 1602566151
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: 9780195072266
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: 9781423734758
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: 9781602566156
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019507226X
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-227) and index.
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| Contents
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Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Finding the Poetry Hidden in the Prose; 2 The Language of Flowers; 3 Modern Medicine; 4 Attitudes Toward History; 5 The Radiant Gist; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.
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| Abstract
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Bremen's study examines the development of William Carlos Williams's poetics, focusing in particular on Williams's ongoing fascination with the effects of poetry and prose, and his life-long friendship with Kenneth Burke. Using a framework based on Burke's and Williams's theoretical writings and correspondence, as well as on the work of contemporary cultural critics, Bremen looks closely at how Williams's poetic strategies are intimately tied to his medical practice, incorporating a form of methodological empiricism that extends his diagnoses beyond the individual to include both language and.
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Williams, William Carlos,1883-1963-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Williams, William Carlos,1883-1963.
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Literature and medicine.
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Social problems in literature.
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Literature and medicine.
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POETRY-- American-- General.
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Social problems in literature.
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| Dewey Classification
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811/.52
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| LC Classification
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PS3545.I544Z5766 1993eb
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