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The Cambridge Companion to American Poets
Mark Richardson
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Description for The Cambridge Companion to American Poets
Paperback. This Companion brings together essays on some fifty-four American poets, from Anne Bradstreet to contemporary performance poetry. Editor(s): Richardson, Mark. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 486 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSC; DSRC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 698.
The Cambridge Companion to American Poets brings together thirty-one essays on some fifty-four American poets, spanning nearly 400 years, from Anne Bradstreet to contemporary performance poetry. This book also examines such movements in American poetry as modernism, the Harlem (or New Negro) Renaissance, 'confessional' poetry, the Black Mountain School, the New York School, the Beats, and L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poetry. Its reputable host of contributors approach American poetry from perspectives as diverse as the poetry itself. The result is a Companion concise enough to be read with pleasure yet expansive enough to do justice to the many traditions American poets have modified, ... Read more
The Cambridge Companion to American Poets brings together thirty-one essays on some fifty-four American poets, spanning nearly 400 years, from Anne Bradstreet to contemporary performance poetry. This book also examines such movements in American poetry as modernism, the Harlem (or New Negro) Renaissance, 'confessional' poetry, the Black Mountain School, the New York School, the Beats, and L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poetry. Its reputable host of contributors approach American poetry from perspectives as diverse as the poetry itself. The result is a Companion concise enough to be read with pleasure yet expansive enough to do justice to the many traditions American poets have modified, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Cambridge Companions to Literature
Condition
New
Weight
707g
Number of Pages
486
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107560789
SKU
V9781107560789
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About Mark Richardson
Mark Richardson is Professor of English at Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan. He is the author of The Ordeal of Robert Frost: The Poet and his Poetics. He has also edited Robert Frost: Collected Poems, Prose, and Plays and Robert Frost in Context (Cambridge, 2014).
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