| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Modernist literature & culture |
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Modernist literature & culture
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Toward a Modern Nature; 1. Nature Study, Degeneration, and the Problem of Poetry; 2. Harriet Monroe's Pioneer Modernism; 3. Ezra Pound and the Poetics of Hygiene; 4. Marianne Moore, Degeneration, and Domestication; 5. Marianne Moore, Nature, and National Health; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Summary |
The early 20th century marked a dramatic shift in the American conception of nature. This book analyzes the ways in which the scientific recasting of American nature as an antidote for degeneration influenced work of important modernist writers Harriet Monroe, Ezra Pound, and Marianne Moore |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 fast |
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Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 fast |
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Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 fast |
| Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Modernism (Literature) -- United States
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Nature in literature.
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Degeneration in literature.
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Nature and civilization -- United States
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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American poetry
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Degeneration in literature
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Modernism (Literature)
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Nature and civilization
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Nature in literature
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Gedichten.
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Modernisme (cultuur)
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Literaire thema's.
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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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| ISBN |
9780199920334 |
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0199920338 |
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9780199345625 |
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0199345627 |
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