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Chief Modern Poets of England & America
Hardcover
Poetry AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025524856
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 1008
Weight: 3.47
Height: 2.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Chief Modern Poets of England & America is a comprehensive and influential anthology that gathers the voices of the most significant poets from the modern era. Edited by esteemed scholars Gerald Dewitt Sanders, John Herbert Nelson, and M. L. Rosenthal, this collection serves as a definitive survey of the evolving poetic landscape across the Atlantic during a period of profound artistic transformation.
The work features a carefully curated selection of verses that capture the transition from Victorian sensibilities to the experimental spirit of modernism. Readers will find representative works from major figures who defined the literary zeitgeist of the early 20th century, exploring themes of urbanization, nature, and the complexities of the human psyche. This anthology provides an essential foundation for understanding the development of modern poetry in the English language, highlighting both the shared traditions and the distinct national identities of British and American writers. By showcasing the breadth and depth of poetic achievement during this era, Chief Modern Poets of England & America remains a valuable resource for students, scholars, and lovers of verse seeking to engage with the landmark poems that shaped contemporary literature.
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