Impersonality [electronic resource] : seven essays / Sharon Cameron.
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- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 -- Criticism and interpretation
- American literature -- History and criticism
- Self in literature
- Identity (Psychology) in literature
- Persona (Literature)
- 814/.3 22
- PS169.S425 C36 2007eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-245) and index.
Introduction by way of William Empson's Buddha faces -- What counts as love : Jonathan Edwards's "True virtue" -- Representing grief : Emerson's "Experience" -- The way of life by abandonment : Emerson's Impersonal -- The practice of attention : Simone Weil's Performance of impersonality -- "The sea's throat" : T. S. Eliot's Four quartets -- "Lines of stones" : the unpersonified impersonal in Melville's Billy Budd.
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