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Theory of the lyric / Jonathan Culler.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Culler, Jonathan D., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lyric poetry--History and criticism.
Lyric poetry.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (406 pages)
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2015.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
1 An Inductive Approach 10
Nine Poems 10
Four Parameters 33
2 Lyric as Genre 39
Notions of Genre 40
Lyric History 49
Lyric Genre 77
3 Theories of the Lyric 91
Hegel 92
Imitation Speech Acts or Epideixis? 109
Performative and Performance 125
4 Rhythm and Repetition 132
Meter 142
Rhythm 161
Sound and Repetition 173
5 Lyric Address 186
Address to Listeners or Readers 191
Addressing Other People 201
Apostrophe 211
6 Lyric Structures 244
Mapping the Lyric 246
Lyric Hyperbole 258
Dramatic Monologue 263
Framing Past Events 275
The Lyric Present 283
7 Lyric and Society 296
Engagement and Disengagement 297
Three Examples 307
Adorno's Dialectic 331
Tangling with Ideology 336.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Other Format:
Print version: Culler, Jonathan D. Theory of the lyric.
ISBN:
9780674425781
OCLC:
911200383
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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