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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Veronica Forrest-Thomson"”.
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Verse and its Sciences, 1880-1971: William Carlos Williams, Laura Riding, George Oppen, I. A. Richards and Veronica Forrest-Thomson
… from the 1920s and 1950s alongside the poetry of Veronica Forrest-Thomson, positioning Richards’s work on linguistic ‘instruments’ as one discrete moment in the development of the ‘normal science’ of poetic criticism. I also argue that Forrest-Thomson re-works Richards’s concept of an ‘instrument’ …
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‘A Continual Song Out of Merely Being Here’: Environment and Interiority in Some Contemporary British Poetry and Natural Phenomena
… thought. Drawing upon the work of Paul Valéry, Veronica Forrest-Thomson and Simon Jarvis, this thesis argues that to write poetry is to utilize a way of thinking that is distinct from prose and distinctly feral. Consequently, any avowed poetics will always emerge after the event of writing, and …
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The Spirit of Exemplarity: The Role of Example in Lyric Studies
Recent work in lyric studies has been dominated by two opposing camps: the historicism of the ‘New Lyric Studies’ and the attempt to defend a trans-historical category of lyric, most notably by Jonathan Culler. This thesis begins by claiming that these two camps have something in common: their …