J S Leonard
Biographic Data
| ID | 5701869 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J S Leonard |
| GIVEN NAMES | J S |
| FAMILY NAME | Leonard |
| SIGNATURE | LEONARD J S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Bergson and American Culture
Bergsonian vitalism challenged the dominance of Spencerian determinism in the early twentieth century and seemed to offer a new foundation for belief in human freedom and individual possibility. Quirk traces the impact of Bergsonism upon the American sensibility and shows how individual writers -- particularly two such different artists as Willa Cather and Wallace Stevens -- appropriated vitalistic notions and made them serve the peculiar require…
The Fluent Mundo
The Fluent Mundo
With all My Might
The Poetry of Wallace Stevens
Stevens's Conversion of Anselm
Stevens and Simile
Brogan traces in detail the Wallace Stevens increasingly sophisticated use of similes in order to demonstrate how they satisfied both his own intellectual needs and the needs of modern poetry. While thoroughly grounded in the poetry of Stevens, her book also explores the nature of language itself by demonstrating the possibilities, as well as the limitations, of either a romantic or a deconstructive conception of languageOriginally published in 1…
Wallace Stevens
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Wallace Stevens
Stevens's Conversion of Anselm
Stevens and Simile
Brogan traces in detail the Wallace Stevens increasingly sophisticated use of similes in order to demonstrate how they satisfied both his own intellectual needs and the needs of modern poetry. While thoroughly grounded in the poetry of Stevens, her book also explores the nature of language itself by demonstrating the possibilities, as well as the limitations, of either a romantic or a deconstructive conception of languageOriginally published in 1…
With all My Might
The Poetry of Wallace Stevens
The Fluent Mundo
The Fluent Mundo
Bergson and American Culture
Bergsonian vitalism challenged the dominance of Spencerian determinism in the early twentieth century and seemed to offer a new foundation for belief in human freedom and individual possibility. Quirk traces the impact of Bergsonism upon the American sensibility and shows how individual writers -- particularly two such different artists as Willa Cather and Wallace Stevens -- appropriated vitalistic notions and made them serve the peculiar require…
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