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Theory of the Lyric
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Theory of the Lyric

by Jonathan Culler

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9780674744264
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What sort of thing is a lyric poem? An intense expression of subjective experience? The fictive speech of a specifiable persona? Theory of the Lyric reveals the limitations of these two conceptions of the lyric—the older...
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