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  • Paperback: 341 pages
  • Publisher: Harcourt Publishers Ltd; 1st U.S. Ed edition (Oct 1987)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0156932504
  • ISBN-13: 978-0156932509
  • Product Dimensions: 20.6 x 13.2 x 2.8 cm
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 847,839 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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This essay collection discusses literature in relation to science, philosophy, and politics in studies of great classical works and tributes to such contemporary writers as Eugenio Montale, Roland Barthes, and Marianne Moore.

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