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Songs of ourselves : the uses of poetry in America /

"In the years between 1880 and 1950, Americans recited poetry at family gatherings, school assemblies, church services, camp outings, and civic affairs. As they did so, they invested poems--and the figure of the poet--with the beliefs, values, and emotions that they encountered in those setting...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rubin, Joan Shelley, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, ©2007.
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