Agon: towards a theory of revisionism

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A Prelude To Gnosis -- Agon: Revisionism And Critical Personality -- Lying Against Time: Gnosis, Poetry, Criticism -- Catastrophe Creation: Gnosis, Kabbalah, And Blake -- Freud And The Sublime: A Catastrophe Theory Of Creativity -- Freud's Concepts Of Defense And The Poetic Will -- Emerson: The American Religion -- Whitman's Image Of Voice: To The Tally Of My Soul -- Clinamen: Towards A Theory Of Fantasy -- The Sublime Crossing And The Death Of Love -- Wallace Stevens: A Poem Of Our Gnosis -- Hart Crane's Gnosis -- Measuring The Canon: John Ashbery's Wet Casements And Tapestry -- John Hollander's Spectral Emanations: The Menorah As The White Light Of Trope -- Free And Broken Tablets: The Cultural Prospects Of American Jewry -- Coda: The American Difference In Poetry And Criticism. Harold Bloom.

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Name in long format: Agon: Towards A Theory Of Revisionism Revisionism
ISBN-10: 019503354X
ISBN-13: 9780195033540
Book pages: 352
Book language: en
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Dimensions: ix, 336 p. ; 22 cm.

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