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NOTES



  1. T. S. Eliot, ‘Tradition and the Individual Talent’, in Selected
    Essays (London: Faber & Faber, 1920 ), pp. 13 – 22 (p. 21 ).

  2. Allen Ginsberg, Howl and Other Poems (San Francisco: City
    Lights, 2001 ), p. 9.

  3. Al Alvarez, The Poet’s Voice (London: Bloomsbury, 2005 ), pp.
    104 – 5.

  4. William Wordsworth, Lyrical Ballads, in The Poetic Works
    of William Wordsworth, ed. Ernest De Sélincourt (London:
    Oxford University Press, 1953 ), p. 740.

  5. Lyn Hejinian, ‘The Person and Description’, Poetics Journal,
    9 ( 1991 ), p. 167.

  6. M. H. Abrams, The Mirror and the Lamp: Romantic Theory and
    the Critical Tradition (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977 ),
    pp. 22 – 3.

  7. T. S. Eliot, ‘Selected Essays (London: Faber & Faber, 1972 ),
    p. 145.

  8. Charles Altieri, Self and Sensibility in Contemporary American
    Poetry (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984 ), p. 10.

  9. Robert Pinsky, The Situation of Poetry (Princeton, NJ: Princeton
    University Press, 1976 ), p. 133.

  10. Andrew Motion, Selected Poems 1976 – 1997 (London: Faber
    & Faber, 1998 ), pp. 6 – 10. All subsequent references to this
    edition are given in the text.

  11. Lee Harwood, Collected Poems (Exeter: Shearsman, 2004 ), pp.
    432 – 3. All subsequent references to this edition are given in the
    text.

  12. Roland Barthes, S/Z, trans. Richard Miller (Oxford: Blackwell,
    2000 ), pp. 4 – 5.

  13. Jack Stillinger, Multiple Authorship and the Myth of the Solitary
    Genius (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991 ), p. 3.

  14. Philippe Lejeune, cited in Juliana Spahr, ‘Resignifying
    Autobiography: Lyn Hejinian’s My Life’, American Literature,

  15. 1 ( 1996 ), 139 – 59 (p. 139 ).

  16. Cathy Song, Picture Bride (New Haven, CT: Yale University
    Press, 1983 ). All subsequent references to this edition are given
    in the text.

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