Forms of poetic attention /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Alford, Lucy, 1983- (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Subjects:	Poetry > History and criticism. Poetry > Psychological aspects. Attention. Cognition in literature. Poetics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

PART ONE
Attending to Objects
Modes of Transitive Attention
Contemplation: Attention's Reach: Ponge; Heaney; Stevens; Bishop; Mullen
Ample Bread: Attending in Love and Desire: Dickinson; Shakespeare; Lorde; Lowell; Oppen; Hass
The Angel's Gaze: Attending to the Departed Object: Al-Khansa'; Hill; Celan; Cha; Carson
Out of Nothing: Imagination as a Mode of Poetic Attention: Coleridge; Wordsworth; Rilke; Burnside
PART TWO
Objectless Awareness: The Poetics of Intransitive Attention
Intransitive Attention: Dynamics and Modes
States of Suspension: Two Forms of Vigilance: Weil; Hölderlin; Mallarmé
Grappling with Rocks: Resigning Attention.