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A History of American Poetry
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Literary CriticismPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
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ISBN10: 1118795342
ISBN13: 9781118795347
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Mar 20 2015
Pages: 544
Weight: 2.34
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.61
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781118795347
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Mar 20 2015
Pages: 544
Weight: 2.34
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.61
Language: English
A History of American Poetry presents a comprehensive exploration of the development of American poetic traditions from their pre-Columbian origins to the present day.
- Offers a detailed and accessible account of the entire range of American poetry
- Situates the story of American poetry within crucial social and historical contexts, and places individual poets and poems in the relevant intertextual contexts
- Explores and interprets American poetry in terms of the international positioning and multicultural character of the United States
- Provides readers with a means to understand the individual works and personalities that helped to shape one of the most significant bodies of literature of the past few centuries
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