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The Grounding of American Poetry: Charles Olson and the Emersonian Tradition
The Grounding of American Poetry: Charles Olson and the Emersonian Tradition, Stephen Fredman asserts in his latest work that American poetry is groundless--that each generation of American poets faces the problem of identity anew and discovers for itself fresh meaning. His argument focuses on four pairs--Eliot-Williams, Thoreau-Ol, The Grounding of American Poetry: Charles Olson and the Emersonian Tradition has a rating of 5 stars
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The Grounding of American Poetry: Charles Olson and the Emersonian Tradition, Stephen Fredman asserts in his latest work that American poetry is groundless--that each generation of American poets faces the problem of identity anew and discovers for itself fresh meaning. His argument focuses on four pairs--Eliot-Williams, Thoreau-Ol, The Grounding of American Poetry: Charles Olson and the Emersonian Tradition
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  • The Grounding of American Poetry: Charles Olson and the Emersonian Tradition
  • Written by author Robin A. Butlin
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, April 2009
  • Stephen Fredman asserts in his latest work that American poetry is groundless--that each generation of American poets faces the problem of identity anew and discovers for itself fresh meaning. His argument focuses on four pairs--Eliot-Williams, Thoreau-Ol
  • Stephen Fredman asserts in his latest work that American poetry is groundless--that each generation of American poets faces the problem of identity anew and discovers for itself fresh meaning. His argument focuses on four pairs--Eliot-Williams, Thoreau-Ol
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Preface
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Introduction1
1Williams, Eliot, and American tradition6
"Tradition ... cannot be inherited"6
"The premise that serves to fix us fixes also that part of them which we remember"13
"The otherness of tradition"19
2Finding out for oneself26
"Face to face to a fact"26
"One saturation job"30
"The attention, and / the care"34
"A certain doubleness by which I stand as remote from myself as from another"39
3Resistance and poetic community47
"Ground, wall, cannon, tower"47
"To find the secret of it"52
"I take it wisdom, like style, is the man"58
"Everything issues from the Black Chrysanthemum"62
Self-exile and the community68
4The poetics of recognition73
"If men constructed their dwellings with their own hands"73
"A whole series of new recognitions"76
"Maximus to Gloucester, Letter 15"81
"He goes to war with a picture"86
5Circles and boundaries94
"The real has just these boundaries we are willing to imagine"94
"Transgressing the Real"104
"Eris in Eros"117
6Conclusion131
Endlessly rocking: Creeley and Whitman on repetition131
"To realize the world anew": Five alternative grounding modes139
Notes151
Index165


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