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The Cambridge Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Poetry

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Christopher Beach is Adjunct Assistant Professor at Claremont Graduate University. He is the author of several books in the field of American poetry and one book on American cinema. His most recent books are Poetic Culture: Contemporary American Poetry and Institution and Class, Language, and American Film Comedy. He is also the editor of Artifice and Indeterminacy: An Anthology of New Poetics. Klappentext This book gives readers a thorough introduction to the movements and schools of American poets in the twentieth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. A new century; 2. Modernist expatriates: Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot; 3. Lyric modernism: Wallace Stephens and Hart Crane; 4. Gendered modernism; 5. William Carlos Williams and the modernist American scene; 6. From the Harlem Renaissance to the Black Arts Movement; 7. The New Criticism and poetic formalism; 8. The Confessional Movement; 9. Lyric as meditation; 10. The New American Poetry and the postmodern avant-garde.

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Authors Christopher Beach
Publisher Cambridge University Press Academic
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.10.2003
 
EAN 9780521891493
ISBN 978-0-521-89149-3
Dimensions 153 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
Series Cambridge Introductions to Literature
Cambridge Introductions to Lit
Cambridge Introductions to Literature
Subject Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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