Short Form American Poetry: The Modernist Tradition

by William Montgomery

Book Overview

A ground-breaking analysis of the short form lineage in twentieth-century American poetry
- Proposes a new genealogy of 20th century and contemporary American verse
- Contains in-depth discussion of key American poets and movements
- Will appeal to graduates and scholars in both the modernist and contemporary fields
Reading a century of American poetry through the prism of short form, this book analyses the centrality of an aesthetic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074869532X
• ISBN13: 9780748695324
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"