Frost and the book of nature
By: George F. Bagby.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Knoxville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
Subjects: Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation; Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Knowledge -- Natural history; Modernism (Literature) -- United States; Natural history in literature; Nature in literature; Metaphor
Description: Details how deeply Frost's poetic consciousness, language, and imagery are permeated by both Emersonian and Thoreauvian assumptions about nature and by modernist variations on the traditional theme of reading nature's text.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-212) and index.