Ornamental aesthetics : the poetry of attending in Thoreau, Dickinson, and Whitman /

Theo Davis argues that ornamental aesthetics are central to Thoreau, Dickinson, and Whitman's writing, exploring the stakes of such an ornamental aesthetics through a parallel investigation of the ornamental aspects of Heidegger's phenomenological philosophy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Davis, Theo (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Aesthetics. Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 > Aesthetics. Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Aesthetics. Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 Dickinson, Emily > 1830-1886 Thoreau, Henry David > 1817-1862 Whitman, Walt > 1819-1892 American literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Aesthetics in literature. Phenomenology and literature. Aesthetics, American. Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique. Esthétique dans la littérature. Phénoménologie et littérature. Esthétique américaine. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Aesthetics Aesthetics, American Aesthetics in literature American literature Phenomenology and literature Ästhetik Lyrik Ornament > Motiv 1800-1899 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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by Davis, Theo
Published 2016

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