M-TH: Re: M-I: PANIC LEFT-6

[Doug Henwood]

Stephen C Tumino wrote:

>the petty bourgeois poetics of Wallace Stevens

Petit bourgeois? Stevens struck me as quite high bourgeois - highly
aestheticized, baroque even at times, his paramour purely internalized, a
purely narcissistic subject. "The greatest poverty is not to live in the
physical world, where desire is too difficult to tell from despair...."


Doug

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