The First Book : Twentieth-Century Poetic Careers in America /

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"'We have many poets of the First Book, ' the poet and critic Louis Simpson remarked in 1957, describing a sense that the debut poetry collection not only launched the contemporary poetic career but also had come to define it. Surveying American poetry over the past hundred years, The...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Zuba, Jesse (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Poets, American.
American poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Poesie americaine > 20e siecle > Édition.
Poesie americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Poetes americains > 20e siecle.
American poetry > 20th century > Publishing.
American poetry > 20th century > Authorship.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Poets, American > 20th century.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : The History of the Poetic Career
  • Apprentices to Chance Event : First Books of the 1920s
  • "Poets of the First Book, Writers of Promise" : Beginning in the Era of the First-Book Prize
  • "Everything Has a Schedule" : John Ashbery's Some Trees
  • From Firstborn to Vita Nova : Louise Glück's Born-Again Professionalism
  • Conclusion : Making Introductions.

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