Counter-revolution of the word : the conservative attack on modern poetry, 1945-1960 /

This book examines the story of the coalition of poets, editors, and politicians who, after the Cold War, attempted to discredit--if not destroy--the American modernist avant-garde. Ideologically diverse, yet willing to bespeak their hatred of modern poetry through the rhetoric of anticommunism, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Filreis, Alan, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2008.
Temas:
1900-1999
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Conservatism and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
Poésie américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Politique et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Conservatisme et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Modernisme (Littérature) > États-Unis.
POETRY > American > General.
American poetry.
Conservatism and literature.
Modernism (Literature)
Politics and literature.
Lyrik
Konservativismus
Amerikansk poesi > 1900-talet.
Modernism (litteratur) > Förenta Staterna.
Litteratur och politik > historia > Förenta staterna > 1900-talet.
United States.
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I: The fifties' thirties
  • Better rethink your aesthetics
  • The revolt against revolt
  • Guilty are those who are punished
  • Repressive rereadings
  • An underground of the unpublishable
  • Anti-anticommunist poetics
  • II: Anticommunist antimodernism
  • Poetry in the hour of need
  • Invasion of the modernists
  • Deep pinks, medium pinks, door openers
  • Hard times in Xanadu
  • Lyricism, freedom, and art education
  • Formlessness is Godlessness
  • The good grammar of citizenship.

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