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A Concise Companion To Twentieth Century American Poetry
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Book Synopsis A Concise Companion to Twentieth-Century American Poetry by : Stephen Fredman
Download or read book A Concise Companion to Twentieth-Century American Poetry written by Stephen Fredman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Concise Companion gives readers a rich sense of how thepoetry produced in the United States during the twentieth centuryis connected to the country’s intellectual life more broadly. Helps readers to fully appreciate the poetry of the period bytracing its historical and cultural contexts. Written by prominent specialists in the field. Places the poetry of the period within contexts such as: war;feminism and the female poet; poetries of immigration andmigration; communism and anti-communism; philosophy andtheory. Each chapter ranges across the entire century, comparing poetsfrom one part of the century to those of another. New syntheses make the volume of interest to scholars as wellas students and general readers.
Book Synopsis The Facts on File Companion to 20th-century American Poetry by : Burt Kimmelman
Download or read book The Facts on File Companion to 20th-century American Poetry written by Burt Kimmelman and published by Checkmark Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes more than six hundred A-to-Z entries which provide concise information on particular poems, poets, and subjects which have contributed to this literary form.
Book Synopsis Twentieth-Century American Poetry by : Christopher MacGowan
Download or read book Twentieth-Century American Poetry written by Christopher MacGowan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Book Synopsis Twentieth-century American Poetry by : Dana Gioia
Download or read book Twentieth-century American Poetry written by Dana Gioia and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 2004 with total page 1200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Description
Book Synopsis Twentieth-century American Poetry by : Christopher John MacGowan
Download or read book Twentieth-century American Poetry written by Christopher John MacGowan and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-century American Poetry by : Rita Dove
Download or read book The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-century American Poetry written by Rita Dove and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 2011 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anthology of twentieth-century American poetry, featuring Wallace Stevens, T.S. Eliot, Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Hayden, Gwendolyn Brooks, Derek Walcott, Adrienne Rich, John Ashbery, Anne Sexton, and many others.
Book Synopsis American Poetry in the Twentieth Century by : Kenneth Rexroth
Download or read book American Poetry in the Twentieth Century written by Kenneth Rexroth and published by Burns & Oates. This book was released on 1973 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of America's leading poets and critics offers a major interpretation of the poetry and poets of modern America, from the radical bohemians at the turn of the century through the leftist poets of the twenties, the reactionaries of the thirties and forties, the gradual emergence of the San Francisco school after the Second World War, to the more recent poetry of Allen Ginsberg, Philip Whalen, Gary Snyder. It is a work of re-experiencing the poems themselves, and in the process Kenneth Rexroth provides a controversial new look at the standard authors and boldly redefines the value of such poets as Levertov, Moore, and Lowell. This new paperback edition has been supplemented by a complete index of poets and a list of suggested readings. --back cover.
Book Synopsis A Profile of Twentieth-century American Poetry by : Jack Elliott Myers
Download or read book A Profile of Twentieth-century American Poetry written by Jack Elliott Myers and published by Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume outlines the critical, creative, esthetic, and cultural forces at work in the American poetry of this century. The authors examine American poetry in seven chronologically arranged essays--each covering roughly a decade from 1908 through 1988--plus two essays on black and female poets. ISBN 0-8093-1348-0: $29.95.
Book Synopsis Twentieth-Century American Poetry, (Blackwell Guides To Literature) by : Christopher Macgowan
Download or read book Twentieth-Century American Poetry, (Blackwell Guides To Literature) written by Christopher Macgowan and published by . This book was released on 2003-12-01 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis American Poetry of the Twentieth Century by : Richard Gray
Download or read book American Poetry of the Twentieth Century written by Richard Gray and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1976-06-10 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of American Poetry by : Eric L. Haralson
Download or read book Encyclopedia of American Poetry written by Eric L. Haralson and published by . This book was released on 2014-10-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Concise and well-written essays." - Choice "A valuable tool for students interested in 20th-century American poetry.' - Booklist/RBB This volume contains over 400 entries that treat a broad range of individual poets and poems, along with many articles devoted to topics, schools, or periods of American verse in the twentieth century. Entries fall into three main categories: poet entries, which provide biographical and cultural contexts for the author's career; entries on individual works, which offer closer explication of the most resonant poems in the 20th-century canon; topical entries, looking at eras, school, themes, and verse traditions of the USA. Comprehensive and fully indexed, this crucial resource is available now in paperback.
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century by : Eric L. Haralson
Download or read book Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century written by Eric L. Haralson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-01-21 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With contributions from over 100 scholars, the Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Centry provides essays on the careers, works, and backgrounds of more than 100 nineteenth-century poets. It also provides entries on specialized categories of twentieth-century verse such as hymns, folk ballads, spirituals, Civil War songs, and Native American poetry. Besides presenting essential factual information, each entry amounts to an in-depth critical essay, and includes a bibliography that directs readers to other works by and about a particular poet.
Book Synopsis American Poetry: The Twentieth Century Vol. 2 (LOA #116) by : Edward Estlin Cummings
Download or read book American Poetry: The Twentieth Century Vol. 2 (LOA #116) written by Edward Estlin Cummings and published by Library of America: The Americ. This book was released on 2000-03-20 with total page 1064 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anthology of poems by 20th century American poets.
Book Synopsis The Cambridge Companion to American Poetry since 1945 by : Jennifer Ashton
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to American Poetry since 1945 written by Jennifer Ashton and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-02-08 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The extent to which American poetry reinvented itself after World War II is a testament to the changing social, political and economic landscape of twentieth-century American life. Registering an important shift in the way scholars contextualize modern and contemporary American literature, this Companion explores how American poetry has documented and, at times, helped propel the literary and cultural revolutions of the past sixty-five years. This Companion sheds new light on the Beat, Black Arts and other movements while examining institutions that govern poetic practice in the United States today. The text also introduces seminal figures like Sylvia Plath, John Ashbery and Gwendolyn Brooks while situating them alongside phenomena such as the 'academic poet' and popular forms such as spoken word and rap, revealing the breadth of their shared history. Students, scholars and readers will find this Companion an indispensable guide to post-war and late twentieth-century American poetry.
Book Synopsis The Cambridge Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Poetry by : Christopher Beach
Download or read book The Cambridge Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Poetry written by Christopher Beach and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2003-10-23 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended as a concise but thorough introduction to the various movements of twentieth century American poets, this book will help readers understand and analyze modern and contemporary poems. It covers the work of major modernists such as Robert Frost, Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens, and Marianne Moore, as well as the poets of the Harlem Renaissance, the New Critics, the Confessionals, and the Beats.
Book Synopsis Twentieth Century American Poetry by : Conrad Aiken
Download or read book Twentieth Century American Poetry written by Conrad Aiken and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2018-03-03 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis The Voice that is Great Within Us by : Hayden Carruth
Download or read book The Voice that is Great Within Us written by Hayden Carruth and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 778 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anthology of poems by such authors as Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg, Vachel Lindsay, Sara Teasdale, Ezra Pound, E.E. Cummings, Stanley Kunitz, Gwendolyn Brooks, Denise Levertov, Sylvia Plath, and several others.
