The Cambridge introduction to twentieth-century American poetry / Christopher Beach.
The Cambridge Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Poetry is designed to give readers a brief but thorough introduction to the various movements, schools, and groups of American poets in the twentieth century. It will help readers to understand and analyze modern and contemporary poems.
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Series: | Cambridge introductions to literature.
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| Genre/Form: | Electronic books. |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- A new century
- Modernist expatriates: Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot
- Lyric modernism: Wallace Stephens and Hart Crane
- Gendered modernism
- William Carlos Williams and the modernist American scene
- From the Harlem Renaissance to the Black Arts Movement
- The New Criticism and poetic formalism
- The Confessional Movement
- Lyric as meditation
- The New American Poetry and the postmodern avant-garde.