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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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
[2019]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.


