Blackwell Guides to Literature: Twentieth–Century American Poetry: Wiley Blackwell Guides to Literature
Autor C MacGowanen Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 dec 2003
The guide is designed to help students familiarise themselves with this period in literature and features:
- An exploration of the material, historical and social contexts in which twentieth-century poetry was produced, covering literary centers, little magazines, the Harlem Renaissance, sixties counterculture, and multiculturalism, among other issues.
- A biographical dictionary of major writers with extended entries on poets ranging from Robert Frost and Langston Hughes to Adrienne Rich and Rita Dove. Both poets who had an impact on the development of poetry during the twentieth century and prominent contemporary poets are represented.
- A section on key texts considering major works, such as The Waste Land, North & South and Ariel.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780631220268
ISBN-10: 0631220267
Pagini: 348
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Editura: Wiley
Seria Wiley Blackwell Guides to Literature
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0631220267
Pagini: 348
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Editura: Wiley
Seria Wiley Blackwell Guides to Literature
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
Public țintă
students of twentieth–century American poetry, American poetry or American literatureNotă biografică
Christopher MacGowan is Professor of Literature at the College of William and Mary. He has published extensively on twentieth-century American poetry but is best known as the acclaimed editor of the works of William Carlos Williams.
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A guide to twentieth-century American poetry. It explores the material, historical and social contexts in which twentieth-century American poetry was produced. It also includes a biographical dictionary of major writers with entries on poets ranging from Robert Frost to Adrienne Rich.