American Poetry Since 1900
Hardcover
Literary CriticismPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025270135
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 452
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The book analyzes the contributions of iconic poets such as Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg, Ezra Pound, and Amy Lowell, while also situating their work within the broader cultural and social contexts of the era. Through a series of insightful essays, Untermeyer charts the development of various schools of thought, from Imagism to the New England regionalists. As both a historical record and a piece of discerning criticism, American Poetry Since 1900 serves as an essential guide for readers seeking to understand the evolution of American poetic expression during its most formative modern years. It remains a valuable resource for students of literature and enthusiasts of the written word.
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