| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 225 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Ezra Pound, H.D. and Imagism -- William Carlos Williams -- George Oppen -- Lorine Niedecker -- Robert Creeley -- Larry Eigner -- Robert Grenier -- Rae Armantrout -- Coda |
| Summary |
Reading a century of American poetry through the prism of short form, this book analyses the centrality of an aesthetic of brevity to American modernist verse |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-218) and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Cambridge University Press, viewed November 12, 2020) |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Modernism (Literature) -- United States
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Imagist poetry.
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imagism (poetry)
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LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
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American poetry
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Modernism (Literature)
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pound, Ezra
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Doolittle, Hilda
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Williams, William Carlos
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Oppen, George
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Niedecker, Lorine
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Creeley, Robert
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Eigner, Larry
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Grenier, Robert
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Armantrout, Rae
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| ISBN |
9780748695331 |
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0748695338 |
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9781474476409 |
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1474476406 |
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