From modernism to postmodernism: american poetry and theory in the twentieth century
Auteur :
Ashton, Jennifer
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521101554
Date de publication :
4 déc. 2008
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
300 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this overview of twentieth-century American poetry, Jennifer Ashton explores the complex currents of poetic and intellectual interest linking contemporary poets with their modernist forebears, including Stein, Williams and Pound. She develops important ways to read modernist and postmodernist poetry through their similarities as well as their differences.