The place of poetry : two centuries of an art in crisis /

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Since the end of the eighteenth century, Christopher Clausen asserts, poetry has steadily declined in cultural status in the English-speaking world, yielding its former place as a bearer of truth to the advancing sciences. As the position of poetry was more and more threatened, its defenders made ev...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Clausen, Christopher, 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1981.
Subjects:
1800-1999
American poetry > History and criticism.
English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.
English poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature and society > English-speaking countries.
Poésie américaine > Histoire et critique.
Poésie anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Poésie anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et société > États-Unis.
Littérature et société > Grande-Bretagne.
Littérature et société > Anglophonie.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
POETRY > General.
American poetry
English poetry
Literature and society
English-speaking countries
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; ONE: Rhyme or Reason; TWO: Poetry as Revelation; THREE: The Land of Lost Content; FOUR: The Palgrave Version; FIVE: New Bottles; SIX: Grecian Thoughts in the Home Fields; SEVEN: The Place of Poetry; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; W; Y

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