Twentieth-Century American Poetry (Blackwell Guides to Literature)

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Author:Christopher MacGowan
Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Category:Book

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Languages:English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
Media:Paperback
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Edition:1
Pages:348
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Dimensions (in):6.1 x 0.8 x 9.1
Publication Date:January 30, 2004

ISBN:0631220267
EAN:9780631220268
ASIN:0631220267

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Twentieth-Century American
Poetry
(Blackwell
Guides to
Literature)

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Synopsis

Written by a leading authority on William Carlos Williams, this book provides a wide-ranging and stimulating guide to twentieth-century American poetry.

A wide-ranging and stimulating critical guide to twentieth-century American poetry.
Written by a leading authority on the innovative modernist poet, William Carlos Williams.
Explores the material, historical and social contexts in which twentieth-century American poetry was produced.
Includes a biographical dictionary of major writers with extended entries on poets ranging from Robert Frost to Adrienne Rich.
Contains a section on key texts considering major works, such as ‘The Waste Land’, ‘North & South’, ‘Howl’ and ‘Ariel’.
The final section draws out key themes, such as American poetry, politics and war, and the process of anthologizing at the end of the century.

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