Apparition of splendor: marianne moore performing democracy through celebrity, 1952–1970
Auteur :
Gregory, Elizabeth
Éditeur :
University of Delaware Press
ISBN :
9781644531969
Date de publication :
13 août 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
513 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
While the later work of the great Modernist poet Marianne Moore was hugely popular during her final two decades, since her death critics have condemned it as trivial. This book challenges that assessment, demonstrating that Moore used her late-life celebrity to activate egalitarian principles that had long animated her poetry.