Sincerity’s Shadow: Self-Consciousness in British Romantic and Mid-Twentieth-Century American PoetryHarvard University Press, 17.02.2004 - 244 Seiten 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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... seems obvious that the shape and momentum of these lines originate in the poet's 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 ...
... seem to be in opposition to the dominating ana- lytical faculty , but they are linked to it with an " and " ( " and haply by ... seems to be offering — and indeed what lyric poetry in general claims to offer a fellow human being speaking ...
... seem inauspicious , or at least quixotic , to 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 ...
... seems to require the presence of two selves : the self being observed ( the self as object ) and the self doing the observing ( the self that is conscious , the self as subject ) . This proliferation of selves appears to discount the ...
... seems to be both inevitable ( as part of the experience of be- ing human ) and impossible ( as an endpoint , as a final recuperation ) , and thinking about self - consciousness only heightens this tension . Indeed , this tension has ...
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