A New Theory for American Poetry

A New Theory for American Poetry
Author: Angus FLETCHER
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 331
Release: 2009-06-30
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0674037014

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Intense, resonant, and deeply literary, this account of an American poetics shows how today's consumerist and conformist culture subverts the imagination of a free people. Poetry, the author maintains, is central to any coherent vision of life.


A New Theory for American Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 331
Authors: Angus FLETCHER
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Intense, resonant, and deeply literary, this account of an American poetics shows how today's consumerist and conformist culture subverts the imagination of a f
The Harvard Book of Contemporary American Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 456
Authors: Helen Vendler
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Belknap Press

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Join Professor Helen Vendler in her course lecture on the Yeats poem "Among School Children". View her insightful and passionate analysis along with a condensed
The Beats, Black Mountain, and New Modes in American Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Matt Theado
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-15 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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The Beats, Black Mountain, and New Modes of American Poetry explores correspondences amongst the Black Mountain and Beat Generation writers, two of most well-kn
American Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: David Caplan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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American poetry's two characteristics -- American English as a poetic resource -- Convention and idiosyncrasy -- Auden and Eliot : two complicating examples --
American Poetry
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: David Caplan
Categories: American poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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