Browsing Theses by Author "Tompsett, Daniel Charles"
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The reduction of metaphysics and the play of violence in the poetry of Wallace Stevens
Tompsett, Daniel Charles (Queen Mary University of London, 2010)The thesis demonstrates how Wallace Stevens' poetry utilises pre-Socratic philosophy in overcoming post-Kantian dislocation from the 'thing-in-itself'. I initially consider Stevens’ poetry in terms of Hans-Georg Gadamer's ...