Word of Mouth - Gossip and American Poetry

Word of Mouth establishes poetry as a neglected archive for our thinking about gossip and contributes a crucial queer perspective to current lyric studies and its renewed scholarly debate over the status and uses of the lyric genre.

About the author

Chad Bennett is an assistant professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin.

Summary

Word of Mouth establishes poetry as a neglected archive for our thinking about gossip and contributes a crucial queer perspective to current lyric studies and its renewed scholarly debate over the status and uses of the lyric genre.

Product details

• Authors: CHAD BENNETT, Chad (Assistant Professor Bennett
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781421425375
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2537-5
• No. of pages: 344
• Series: Hopkins Studies in Modernism; Hopkins Studies in Modernism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literature: history & criticism, Literary theory, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, POETRY / LGBTQ+