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American Literature (2024) 96 (3): 443–472.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Matthew Kilbane Abstract This article frames Langston Hughes’s 1947 collaboration with composer Kurt Weill on the “Broadway opera” Street Scene as a privileged opportunity to explore modern history’s extraordinary claims on poetic language and the limitations of allegoresis as a critical mode...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (3): 537–539.
Published: 01 September 2021
... in melancholy and allegoresis. Offering poesies as an alternative, Bové begins with a genealogy of “messianism, apocalypse and allegory” before arguing that works by Wallace Stevens, Rembrandt, and William Shakespeare allow intellectuals to “embrace, defend, and learn from poetry and criticism.” The book ends...
