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This Concise Companion gives readers a rich sense of how the poetry produced in the United States during the twentieth century is connected to the country’s intellectual life more broadly.
  • Helps readers to fully appreciate the poetry of the period by tracing 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 and migration; communism and anti-communism; philosophy and theory.
  • Each chapter ranges across the entire century, comparing poets from one part of the century to those of another.
  • New syntheses make the volume of interest to scholars as well as students and general readers.

A Concise Companion to Twentieth-Century American Poetry

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 18/04/2005
    ISBN13: 9781405120036, 978-1405120036
    ISBN10: 1405120037

    Number of Pages: 288

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    This Concise Companion gives readers a rich sense of how the poetry produced in the United States during the twentieth century is connected to the country’s intellectual life more broadly.
    • Helps readers to fully appreciate the poetry of the period by tracing 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 and migration; communism and anti-communism; philosophy and theory.
    • Each chapter ranges across the entire century, comparing poets from one part of the century to those of another.
    • New syntheses make the volume of interest to scholars as well as students and general readers.

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