Nonfiction. Literary Criticism. A philosopher-logician might explan to us that the titanic came to be what it was and where it was by way of countless causal series. The same thing may, of course, be said of the iceberg to which in our imaginations it is forever wedded. But accident may be defined as the casual intersection of causal series, and in the book of early critical writings by William Heyen we may hear the scrapings of ice on steel, the band playing on the doomed deck, may follow the plunge of mind into ocean as ...
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Nonfiction. Literary Criticism. A philosopher-logician might explan to us that the titanic came to be what it was and where it was by way of countless causal series. The same thing may, of course, be said of the iceberg to which in our imaginations it is forever wedded. But accident may be defined as the casual intersection of causal series, and in the book of early critical writings by William Heyen we may hear the scrapings of ice on steel, the band playing on the doomed deck, may follow the plunge of mind into ocean as he reads dozens of the poets of our works and days.
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Size: 6 1/2" x 9"; VERY GOOD / NO DJ. [8], 259 pp. Pages are clean, unmarked; only evidence of use is a few pages that were dog-eared, and bottom right corner of text block is slightly curled both to front and back: "splayed". Softcover shows slight 'hinge marks: ' book has obviously been opened and read, but otherwise is clean, no evidence of shelf-wear.
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