Language and the Renewal of Society in Walt Whitman, Laura (Riding) Jackson, and Charles Olson

Language and the Renewal of Society in Walt Whitman, Laura (Riding) Jackson, and Charles Olson
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Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 9780230620407
ISBN-13 : 023062040X
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Download or read book Language and the Renewal of Society in Walt Whitman, Laura (Riding) Jackson, and Charles Olson written by C. Billitteri and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-04-13 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes up the utopian desire for a perfect language of words that give direct expression to the real, known in Western thought as Cratylism, and its impact on the social visions and poetic projects of three of the most intellectually ambitious of American writers: Walt Whitman, Laura (Riding) Jackson, and Charles Olson.


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