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020 _a9781108712125
082 0 0 _a811.5409
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100 1 _aEpstein, Andrew
245 1 4 _aThe Cambridge Introduction to American Poetry Since 1945 /
_cAndrew Epstein
260 _aMelbourne :
_bCambridgeUniersity Press,
_cc2023.
300 _ax, 264p.
505 0 _aFrom modernist to contemporary poetry -- The raw and the cooked : the new criticism versus the new American poetry -- The Black Mountain poets -- The beats and the San Francisco renaissance -- The New York School of poetry -- The middle generation, Elizabeth Bishop, and confessional poetry -- Deep image poetry -- African American poetry from 1945 to -- A new "mainstream" period style in poetry of the 1970s and 1980s -- Language poetry -- Feminism and women's poetry from 1970 to -- Multiculturalism, identity, and poetry from 1970- -- New directions in American poetry from 2000 to the present.
520 _a"Designed for students, scholars, poets, and general readers, this book provides a useful guide for anyone interested in contemporary American poetry. By offering close readings of exemplary poems in relation to historical and political contexts, this book gives readers the background and tools necessary to understand post-1945 American poetry"--
650 0 _aAmerican poetry
_xHistory and criticism
650 0 _aAmerican poetry
_xHistory and criticism
942 _cBK
999 _c6020
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