This book studies Wallace Stevens and pre-Socratic philosophy, showing how concepts that animate Stevens’ poetry parallel concepts and techniques found in the poetic works of Parmenides, Empedocles, and Xenophanes, and in the fragments of Heraclitus.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2017-05-31
Language: English
Number of Pages: 282
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..