• The Necessary Angel: Essays on Reality and the Imagination Wallace Stevens
    ISBN: 0394702786
    Год издания: 2011
    Издательство: Vintage
    Язык: Английский

    "In this book, the first collection of his prose works, he accounts in scintillating language for the peculiarly modern and sometimes deliquescent fervor that has prompted his poems. Few poets have written so characteristically about their own craft." —Perspective—U.S.A. "These are rich essays, simply constructed yet richly and elegantly written." —Hayden Carruth, The Nation "The most welcome attribute of the book is its humane good sense, equally manifest whether Stevens is discussing a desolate Pennsylvania churchyard. Plato's images or the personalities of those who prefer a drizzle in Venice to a hard rain in…

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