Sincerity’s Shadow: Self-Consciousness in British Romantic and Mid-Twentieth-Century American PoetryHarvard University Press, 2004 M02 17 - 244 páginas In a work of surprising range and authority, Deborah Forbes refocuses critical discussion of both Romantic and modern poetry. Sincerity's Shadow is a versatile conceptual toolkit for reading poetry. |
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... attempt to explain , as clearly and faithfully as possible , his current state of mind . We might then describe the presence that we en- counter in these lines as the presence of the poet himself , expressing his innermost feelings ...
... attempts here , and which in turn tempts us to read this passage as honest self - expression , comes to be portrayed as a kind of thievery — research into one's nature may lead to the destruction of the " natural " altogether . So ...
... attempt to revive a critical term that has long existed under the mark of its own failure . Ever since sincerity was claimed as a possible aesthetic goal , critics have been adept at listing all the reasons that statements insisting ...
... attempts to maintain between self- consciousness as self - possession and self - consciousness as self - difference soon falters.19 The oscillation of the philosophy of self - consciousness be- tween these two ideas becomes more ...
... attempt to escape . ( The conclusion to this book touches briefly on some of the directions such a study might take . ) But the wager of my project is that there is work yet to be done in describing the dominant modes of self ...
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