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Poems of the American empire : the lyric form in the long twentieth century /

"Poems of the American Empire argues that careful attention to a particular strain of twentieth-century lyric poetry yields a counter-history of American global power. The period the book covers--from Ezra Pound's A Draft of XXX Cantos in 1930 to Cathy Park Hong's Engine Empire in 201...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Phillis, Jen Hedler, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2019]
Colección:New American canon.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : poems including history
  • We are all pound now : the cantos and the shape of the economy
  • The all-over poem : William Carlos Williams' egalitarian aesthetics
  • Dido's secret : the Atlantic slave trade and the limits of lyric
  • The new stone age : contemporary poets on the beginning of the American empire
  • Coda : in search of lost causes : toward a lyric interpretation of history.