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History, memory, and the literary left : modern American poetry, 1935-1968 /
"In this nuanced revisionist history of modern American poetry, John Lowney investigates the Depression era's impact on late modernist American poetry from the socioeconomic crisis of the 1930s through the emergence of the new social movements of the 1960s. Informed by an ongoing scholarly...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
©2006.
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| Collection: | Contemporary North American poetry series.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The janitor's poems of every day: American poetry and the 1930's
- Buried history: the popular front poetics of Muriel Rukeyser's The book of the dead
- Allegories of salvage: the peripheral vision of Elizabeth Bishop's North & South
- Harlem Disc-tortions: the jazz memory of Langston Hughes's Montage of a dream deferred
- A reportage and Redemption: the poetics of African American countermemory in Gwendolyn Brook's In the Mecca
- A metamorphic palimpsest: the underground memory of Thomas McGrath's Letter to an imaginary friend
- The spectre of the 1930s: George Oppen's Of being numerous and historical amnesia.