Reconfiguring the modern American lyric
Subtitle: the poetry of James Tate
By: Anthony Caleshu
Series: Modern poetry -- v. 5; Modern poetry -- v. 5.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bern
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9783034301749
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "A fair shake or a chocolate shake": the difficulty of reading James Tate; title: "Fragments of novelties": poetry about poetry; title: "Out of his little civilized element": surrealizing America; title: "I sent my love to the showers": love and familial dysfunction; title: "A stab at conversation": communication breakdown; title: "Change is good: optimism and prose poetry in recent work.