By J. Acquisto
This quantity of essays seeks to set up a discussion among poetry and philosophy the place every one will be acknowledged to learn the opposite and publicizes vital new paths for a reinvigorated research of lyric poetry within the a long time to return.
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Not only did verse afford the poet the opportunity for private reflection, but it also enabled him to complicate those moments of intimacy and to rupture the unitary base upon which an impression of totality may otherwise be achieved. In Hugo’s view, poetry does not necessarily confine the lyric voice or voices “other” to it within its own central subject position. Rather, poetry could also resist any ultimate equivalence through the same creative powers that allowed such self-absorption in the first place, taking apart and recasting its own boundaries in a necessarily incomplete but resolutely formative transcendence of self.
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