Affect, Psychoanalysis, and American Poetry

John Steen

earliest edition we have, 2018 Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2020 224 pages

"Poetry has often been defined by its closure, its condensation of meaning and value into discrete, self-referential textual objects. Affect, Psychoanalysis and American Poetry challenges the dominant metaphor of poetic containers by turning to recent poetic texts that represent the contagious and uncontainable feelings of anxiety, grief, shame, and rage. From modernists Wallace Stevens to mid-century poets Randall J...

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Affect, Psychoanalysis, and American Poetry edition · 2020 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 224 pages · 9781350146884
Affect, Psychoanalysis, and American Poetry edition · 2018 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781350021532
Affect, Psychoanalysis, and American Poetry hardcover · 2018 · Bloomsbury Academic · 224 pages · 9781350021549
Affect, Psychoanalysis, and American Poetry edition · 2018 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781350021556

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