Stephen Cushman
Biographic Data
| ID | 459395 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen Cushman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen |
| FAMILY NAME | Cushman |
| SIGNATURE | CUSHMAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Virginia's College at Wise |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Not Even Past: The Stories We Keep Telling about the Civil War by Cody Marrs
Reviewed by: Not Even Past: The Stories We Keep Telling about the Civil War by Cody Marrs Stephen Cushman (bio) Not Even Past: The Stories We Keep Telling about the Civil War. By Cody Marrs. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. Pp. 240. Cloth, $28.00.) Every book about the American Civil War appears post-something. There are post-Reconstruction, post–World War I, post–Brown v. Board of Education, post-centennial, post-Vietnam, post–K…
Remembering World War I in AmericaA Shadow on Our Hearts: Soldier-Poetry, Morality, and the American War in VietnamThe Hell of War Comes Home: Imaginative Texts from the Conflicts in Afghanistan and I…
The National Mall in Washington, DC, includes a landscape of monuments testifying to the indivisibility of war from the emblems and abstractions that have helped to shape many cherished fictions of nationhood. The history of that nationhood is not limited to its military history, but any history of the nation without its military history is incomplete. This goes for literary histories of the United States as well. Wars have offered students of Am…
The Princeton Handbook of World Poetries
Roland Greene and Stephen Cushman have revived the 1950s' edition of this book. & it is worth reading even by philosophers for in the final analysis, from Plato to Blanchot to Jean-Luc Marion are all poets. Where does poetry end and philosophy begin
Bloody Promenade: Reflections on a Civil War Battle
On May 5–6, 1864, in the dark recesses of the Wilderness in north central Virginia, Ulysses S. Grant's Union soldiers grappled with Southerners under Robert E. Lee in a bitter struggle. The Federals sustained 18,000 casualties, the Confederates 8,000. Some of the wounded perished when the thick underbrush caught fire and they could not drag themselves to safety or be rescued before the flames reached them. Stephen Cushman, a professor of English …
And the Dove Returned
Callaloo - Volume 19, Number 1, Winter 1996
Make New Professors, but Keep the Old
New Literary History - Volume 26, Number 3, Summer 1995
Fictions of Form in American Poetry
In the 1830s Alexis de Tocqueville prophesied that American writers would slight, even despise, form--that they would favor the sensational over rational order. He suggested that this attitude was linked to a distinct concept of democracy in America. Exposing the inaccuracies of such claims when applied to poetry, Stephen Cushman maintains that American poets tend to overvalue the formal aspects of their art and in turn overestimate the relations…
Fictions of Form in American Poetry
A. R. Ammons and the Poetics of Widening Scope
William Carlos Williams and the Meanings of Measure
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William Carlos Williams and the Meanings of Measure
Fictions of Form in American Poetry
In the 1830s Alexis de Tocqueville prophesied that American writers would slight, even despise, form--that they would favor the sensational over rational order. He suggested that this attitude was linked to a distinct concept of democracy in America. Exposing the inaccuracies of such claims when applied to poetry, Stephen Cushman maintains that American poets tend to overvalue the formal aspects of their art and in turn overestimate the relations…
Fictions of Form in American Poetry
A. R. Ammons and the Poetics of Widening Scope
Make New Professors, but Keep the Old
New Literary History - Volume 26, Number 3, Summer 1995
And the Dove Returned
Callaloo - Volume 19, Number 1, Winter 1996
Bloody Promenade: Reflections on a Civil War Battle
On May 5–6, 1864, in the dark recesses of the Wilderness in north central Virginia, Ulysses S. Grant's Union soldiers grappled with Southerners under Robert E. Lee in a bitter struggle. The Federals sustained 18,000 casualties, the Confederates 8,000. Some of the wounded perished when the thick underbrush caught fire and they could not drag themselves to safety or be rescued before the flames reached them. Stephen Cushman, a professor of English …
The Princeton Handbook of World Poetries
Roland Greene and Stephen Cushman have revived the 1950s' edition of this book. & it is worth reading even by philosophers for in the final analysis, from Plato to Blanchot to Jean-Luc Marion are all poets. Where does poetry end and philosophy begin
Not Even Past: The Stories We Keep Telling about the Civil War by Cody Marrs
Reviewed by: Not Even Past: The Stories We Keep Telling about the Civil War by Cody Marrs Stephen Cushman (bio) Not Even Past: The Stories We Keep Telling about the Civil War. By Cody Marrs. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. Pp. 240. Cloth, $28.00.) Every book about the American Civil War appears post-something. There are post-Reconstruction, post–World War I, post–Brown v. Board of Education, post-centennial, post-Vietnam, post–K…
Remembering World War I in AmericaA Shadow on Our Hearts: Soldier-Poetry, Morality, and the American War in VietnamThe Hell of War Comes Home: Imaginative Texts from the Conflicts in Afghanistan and I…
The National Mall in Washington, DC, includes a landscape of monuments testifying to the indivisibility of war from the emblems and abstractions that have helped to shape many cherished fictions of nationhood. The history of that nationhood is not limited to its military history, but any history of the nation without its military history is incomplete. This goes for literary histories of the United States as well. Wars have offered students of Am…
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