The art of the threshold: a poetics of liminality in Emerson, Thoreau, and Whitman
Emerson, Thoreau, and Whitman were all drawn to visions of transition in the natural world as a way to define the passage between world and self, but their focus on the endlessly unfolding potential of the aesthetic ideal in the "space between" gave rise to a poetics of liminality that mak...
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McGill University
2011
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