Keniston, Ann,  1961- <br/><br/>
Ghostly figures :  memory and belatedness in postwar American poetry / 
Ann Keniston. 
 - Iowa City :  University of Iowa Press,  (c)2015. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Contemporary North American poetry series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: "Not needed except as meaning": memory and belatedness in postwar American poetry --  The holocaust again: literal and figurative fragmentation in Sylvia Plath's Ariel --  "To feel with a human stranger": asymmetrical witness and address in Adrienne Rich's Dark fields of the republic --  "I am the ghost who haunts us": prosopopeia and the poetics of infection in AIDS poetry --  "Deep into the lateness now": likeness and lateness in Jorie Graham's Region of unlikeness --  "Spectral scraps": displacement, metonymy, and the elegiac in Susan Howe's The midnight --  Coda: "To begin the forgetting": belatedness beyond memory. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781609383541 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American poetry--History and criticism.--20th century<br/>Memory in literature.<br/>Literature and history--History--United States--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS323  / .G467 2015