Book 2016
Substance of Shadow
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- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016
- Shades and shadows in literature
- English poetry
- History and criticism
- American poetry
John Hollander, poet and scholar, was a master whose work joined luminous learning and imaginative risk. This text witnesses his power to shift the horizons of our thinking, as he traces the history of shadow in British and American poetry from the Renaissance to the end of the 20th century.