American pragmatism and poetic practice
Subtitle: crosscurrents from Emerson to Susan Howe
By: Kristen Case
Series: Mind and American literature
Publisher: Camden House
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Rochester, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781571134851
Subjects: Pragmatism in literature; History and criticism; Poetics; Philosophy; Pragmatism; Literature; American poetry; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: By their fruits : words and action in American writing; title: Emerson, Moore, America; title: Robert Frost, Charles Sanders Peirce, and the necessity of form; title: As much a part of things as trees and stones : John Dewey,  William Carlos Williams, and the difference in not knowing; title: Henry Thoreau, Charles Olson, and the poetics of place; title: Howe/James.