The Plural of Us: Poetry and Community in Auden and Others
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The Plural of Us is the first book to focus on the poet's use of the first-person plural voice--poetry's "we." Closely exploring the work of W. H. Auden, Bonnie Costello uncovers the trove of thought and feeling carried in this small word. While lyric has long been associated with inwardness and a voice saying "I," "we" has hardly been noticed, even though it has appeared throughout the history of poetry. Reading for this pronoun in its...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0691172811
ISBN13:9780691172811
Release Date:October 2017
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.5" x 9.3"
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