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Syncopations : the stress of innovation in contemporary American poetry /

Makes a case for innovation as the generative and thematic force in American poetry of the late 20th century. Syncopations is an analysis of the sustaining vitality behind contemporary American poetry from 1975 to the present day by one of the most astute observers and critics in the field. The 12 e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rasula, Jed
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004.
Colección:Modern and contemporary poetics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Makes a case for innovation as the generative and thematic force in American poetry of the late 20th century. Syncopations is an analysis of the sustaining vitality behind contemporary American poetry from 1975 to the present day by one of the most astute observers and critics in the field. The 12 essays reflect Jed Rasula's nearly 30 years of advocacy on behalf of "opening the field" of American poetry. From the Beats and the Black Mountain poets in the 1950s and 1960s to the impact of language poetry, the specter of an avant-garde has haunted the administrative centers of poetic co
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 311 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-304) and index.
ISBN:9780817382247
0817382240