Pastoral, pragmatism, and twentieth-century american poetry
Auteur :
Mikkelsen, A.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349290086
Date de publication :
26 janv. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the first expansive study of American pastoral since Leo Marx's The Machine in the Garden , Mikkelsen reinvigorates discussion of this literary mode as a form of cultural commentary whose subjects extend beyond the simple or rustic life to encompass the major social, economic, and political transformations of the past century.