But I digress
Subtitle: the exploitation of parentheses in English printed verse
By: John Lennard.
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 324
Copyright date: 1991
Subjects: English poetry -- History and criticism.; Poetry -- Publishing -- English-speaking countries.; English language -- Parenthetical constructions.; American poetry -- History and criticism.; English language -- Punctuation.; Digression (Rhetoric); Poetics.; English-speaking countries -- Intellectual life.
First sentence: This book is concerned with the exploitation of lunulae, the notation for the parenthesis, in certain English printed verse; three poets are treated as case-studies, and others are treated with a framework of historical narrative.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-315) and index.
Table of contents: title: List of Plates, Etc.
pagenum: xiii; title: Sources and Texts
pagenum: xiv; title: Introduction: History and Terminology
pagenum: 1; label: 1
title: 1494–1640: Translating Into Print
pagenum: 10; label: 2
title: Marvell In the Middle: Genre, Religion, and the Modes of Reading
pagenum: 52; label: 3
title: 1680–1780: The Dislike of Dubiety
pagenum: 84; label: 4
title: A Philosophy of Moonshine: Coleridge, Memory, and Imagination
pagenum: 114; label: 5
title: 1810–1918: Reassertions of Human Scale
pagenum: 139; label: 6
title: In Eliot’s Penumbra: Time and Absence
pagenum: 180; label: 7
title: 1942–  : The Modern Range
pagenum: 214; title: Conclusion: Definitions and (Theses)
pagenum: 242; title: Abbreviations
pagenum: 248; title: Notes
pagenum: 249; title: Select Bibliography
pagenum: 300; title: Index
pagenum: 317