Search Results: The Fiction Of the Poet by Anna Balakian

Princeton University Press, 4/15/1992 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Good. 0.9000 9.3000 6.2000.

Princeton University Press, 1992-05-04. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Dust jacket shows some rubbing wear along extremities. Nice cover. Interior pages have some underlining and marginalia. Binding is secure.

Princeton University Press. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0691069468 . NF blue cloth hardback in a G+ dust jacket. Slight fading at the top and bottom edges which is common with blue cloth. Dust jacket has a few short edge tears, and the top of the spine is chipped. ; 9.30 X 6.20 X 0.90 inches; 230 pages .

Princeton University Press. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.

Princeton University Press, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Large, sturdy book, blue cloth, silver lettering very bright on spine, very light fading along top front edge, 201 pages. Light pencil underlining to some lines from pages 3, 5, 9, 13-14. Essays on Mallarme, Valery, Rilke, Yeats, Wallace Stevens and Jorge Guillen. DJ heavy paper, blue background, an oval at center front with Pan in the reeds, cream back with related titles on Baudelaire and Proust. DJ has a micro-tear at top front edge, a tiny nick at top front spine indentation. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Princeton University Press, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ has edgewear, rubbing, shelfwear, and bumped corners. Book has edgewear, bumped corners, and shelfwear. Interior is clean & bright.

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Princeton University Press, 2014. Paperback. New. 214 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.60 inches.

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Hardback. New. Addressing all readers who value the beauty of language, Anna Balakian examines the work of five twentieth-century poets--Yeats, Valry, Rilke, Stevens, and Guilln--to show how the linguistic richness of the symbolist tradition continued well into the modern period. These writers, all of whom learned the poetry of language from Mallarm, compensated for the disappearance of metaphysical inclinations in early twentieth-century poetry by instituting a poetic fiction. Balakian finds the immersion of the "I" and its altered reflection in the work of art to be a common feature of their poetry, and explores how they replaced the conventional meaning of signifiers grown stale, such as the abused word "poet," which became musician, artist, dancer, acrobat, mime, tapestry weaver, rider of the earth and the skies. In the works of these poets, the symbol evolved into a selective system of communication that identified implicitly the realms of human dilemma in… Read More

Princeton University Press, 2016. Hardcover. New. 214 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.67 inches.

Princeton University Press, 2016. Hardcover. New. 214 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.67 inches.