Hart Crane & Allen Tate : Janus-faced modernism /
Focusing on the vexed friendship between Hart Crane and Allen Tate, this book examines twentieth-century American poetry's progress toward institutional sanction and professional organization, a process in which sexual identities, poetic traditions, and literary occupations were in question and...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1993. |
| Series: | Princeton legacy library.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
| Other title: | Hart Crane and Allen Tate. |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- I. Janus-Faced Modernism
- One. Toward the Institute of Literary Autonomy and Tradition
- II. Tate: The Right Kind of Modernism
- Two. The Realism of The Waste Land
- Three. Genius and the Rational Order of Criticism
- Four. The Burial of the Confederate Dead
- Coda. "Mrs. Tate's" Tombstone
- III. Crane: Modernism in Reverse
- Five. A Resurrection of Some Kind
- Six. Dice of Drowned Men's Bones
- Seven. The Floating Singer of The Bridge
- Coda. Unanswered Questions
- IV. Beyond Modernism
- Eight. Robert Lowell's Breakdown
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index