A History of Modern Poetry

Informationen zum Autor David Perkins is John P. Marquand Professor of English Literature, Harvard University. Klappentext Embracing an exciting era of poetic ferment! this book traces the modern movement from its beginnings to its vital prime. Zusammenfassung Perkins discusses some 160 poets, mentioning many others more briefly, and does not hesitate to explain, to criticize, to admire, to render judgments. He clarifies the complex interrelations of individuals, groups, and movements and the contexts—aesthetic, social, historical, and political—in which the poets worked.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: David Perkins, Perkins David
• Verlag: Harvard University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.10.1989
• EAN: 9780674399471
• ISBN: 978-0-674-39947-1
• Seiten: 712
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Englische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissenschaft; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: poetry and poets