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Laura (Riding) Jackson and the literal truth.
- Source :
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Critical Inquiry . Spring92, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p454. 20p. - Publication Year :
- 1992
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Abstract
- Addresses the question of whether or not poetry can tell the truth. How the development of modern science undermined the traditional approach to poetry's possibilities for truth; The challenge of Laura (Riding) Jackson's `Collected Poem s' (1938); Contemporary writing and the practice of truth; More.
- Subjects :
- *TRUTH in literature
*POETRY (Literary form)
*LITERARY criticism
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00931896
- Volume :
- 18
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Critical Inquiry
- Publication Type :
- Review
- Accession number :
- 9208170378
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1086/448641