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The Cambridge Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Poetry

Book by Christopher Beach; Cambridge University Press, 2003

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American Poetry--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...critical discussions of American poetic modernism. There...of modernist American poetry has focused on a canon...now devoted to African American poetry, Latino poetry...and Native American poetry. Poets of other ethnic...considerations (formalist poetry, experimental poetry...
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A Profile of Twentieth-Century American Poetry

Book by Jack Myers, David Wojahn; Southern Illinois University Press, 1991

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American Poetry--20th Century--History And Criticism, Fiction

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...2. Klinkowitz, The American 1960s: Imaginative Acts...Change," in American Poetry since 1960: Some Critical...ed., Contemporary American Poetry Baltimore: Penguin...Contemporary American Poetry , 647. 20. Altieri...Contemporary American Poetry , 673. 22. John Briggs...
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Thematic Guide to American Poetry

Book by Allan Burns; Greenwood Press, 2002

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American Poetry--Bibliography--Indexes, American Poetry--Themes, Motives--Indexes

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Anthologies of American Poetry and Abbreviations Used AAL-1 Anthology...Macmillan, 1993. APN-1 American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century. Vol. 1...of America, 1993. APN-2 American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century. Vol. 2...
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The New Red Negro: The Literary Left and African American Poetry, 1930-1946

Book by James Edward Smethurst; Oxford University Press, 1999

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African Americans In Literature, African Americans--Intellectual Life--20th Century, African Americans--Politics And Government, American Poetry--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Poetry--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Communism And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Political Poetry, American--History And Criticism, Race Relations In Literature, Right And Left (Political Science) In Literature, United States--Race Relations

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poetry was available to readers, the stance...few book-length collections of poetry by African Americans were published in the 1930s and that no important anthologies of African-American poetry, or African-American literature...
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The Columbia History of American Poetry

Book by Jay Parini, Brett C. Millier; Columbia University Press, 1993

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American Poetry--History And Criticism

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...black literature." Lucy Maddox discusses Native American poetry, which along with Chicano and Asian American...suggested, the most difficult part of any survey of American poetry or the poetry of any nation comes when the current scene

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Journal Articles on: american poetry

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African American Women's Poetry in the Christian Recorder, 1855-1865: A Bio-Bibliography with Sample Poems

Journal article by Eric Gardner; African American Review, Vol. 40, 2006

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African American poetry--Criticism and interpretation, African American poetry--Works, African American women poets--Criticism and interpretation, African American women poets--Personalities, African American women poets--Works, American poetry--African American authors, American poetry--Criticism and interpretation, American poetry--Works, Christian Recorder (Periodical)--Criticism and interpretation, Christian Recorder (Periodical)--History

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African American Womens Poetry in the Christian...19th-century American womens poetry as well as we...Nineteenth-Century American Womens Poetry...defining African Americans as human beings...Tracing Black womens poetry in venues like...
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Toward Feminine Mythopoetic Visions: The Poetry of Gayl Jones

Journal article by Casey Clabough; African American Review, Vol. 41, 2007

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African American poetry--Criticism and interpretation, American poetry--African American authors, American poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Jones, Gayl--Works

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...consistent involvement with poetry. (2) Furthermore...legacies of African American verse in particular...relationships between African Americans in the contemporary...contemporary African American relationships in the...ed. Black Sister: Poetry by Black American Women, 1746-1980...
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On Difficulty in Contemporary American Poetry

Journal article by Charles Altieri; Daedalus, Vol. 133, 2004

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American poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Clover, Joshua--Criticism and interpretation, Clover, Joshua--Works, Experimental poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Modernism (Literature)--Criticism and interpretation, Wright, C.D.--Criticism and interpretation, Wright, C.D.--Works

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On Difficulty in Contemporary American Poetry. by Charles Altieri Experimental poetry has fallen on hard times. Poetry that makes its difficulty a basic means to accomplishing its ends seems now...
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"And Bid Him Translate: Langston Hughes's Translations of Poetry from French," by Alfred Guillaume

Journal article by Anita Patterson; African American Review, Vol. 41, 2007

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African American poets--Criticism and interpretation, African American poets--Works, French poetry--Translations and translating, Hughes, Langston--Criticism and interpretation, Hughes, Langston--Works

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...Contemporary Latin-American Poetry, edited by Dudley Fitts...subsequently reprinted in The Poetry of the Negro, 1746...Bontemps, eds. The Poetry of the Negro, 1746...English and Director of the American Studies program at Boston...
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Reading Asian American Poetry

Journal article by Juliana Chang; MELUS, Vol. 21, 1996

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American poetry--Asian-American authors, Multiculturalism--Literature

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...Hongo notes that Asian American history is a history...us...had become Americans" (xxvi). He ends...acceptance of Asian American poets into the grandeur...appropriation of Asian American poetry into hegemonic narratives...Measures: Soundings in Poetry and Theory. By Lynn...Contemporary Asian American Fiction. New York...and Desire." Asian Americans: Collages of Identity...

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Magazine Articles on: american poetry

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Thomas Hardy & American Poetry

Magazine article by David Yezzi; New Criterion, Vol. 18, December 1999

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American poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Hardy, Thomas--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Thomas Hardy American poetry. by David Yezzi Heir both to Hardy...break with British practice: "American poetry came to splendid maturity in the...I think, could not be said for American poetry, in which the modernism of Eliot...
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Of Lapdogs & Loners: American Poetry Today

Magazine article by Eric Ormsby; New Criterion, Vol. 22, April 2004

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American poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Poets laureate--Criticism and interpretation

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Of Lapdogs Amp; Loners: American Poetry Today. by Eric Ormsby When...do crop up in contemporary American poetry, they are often manhandled...also a forcefully spiritual poetry in a very American mode; there is a constant...
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Poetry and American Memory

Magazine article by Robert Pinsky; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 284, October 1999

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American poetry, Literary themes, Memory, United States

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Poetry and American Memory. by...Pinsky Who do we Americans think we are...great issues in American public life...future in the poetry of our past...evolution of American memory. Part...of origin. Americans have been suckled...
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The John Wilkes Booth of Poetry

Magazine article by Bill Kauffman; The American Enterprise, Vol. 10, September 1999

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American poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Lincoln, Abraham--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Masters, Edgar Lee--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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The John Wilkes Booth of Poetry by Bill Kauffman Once upon a time, Americans bought books of poetry, and no volume was better loved than Edgar Lee Masters Spoon River Anthology (1915), that erstwhile staple of high school English class in which...
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Looking through the Eyes of Injustice: Integrating Poetry and African-american History

Magazine article by Cassandra Pierce-Thomas; Multicultural Education, Vol. 14, Summer 2007

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African Americans, American history, Gossip, Guidelines, Language arts, Learning, Poetry, Prejudice

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...and truths of African-Americans through exploration of the...took notes on the African-Americans whose life stories had an...information for their first poem. Poetry at Last! Memoir of an African-American A memoir is an impression...a memory that is shared in poetry form. Normally, when a memoir...

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Newspaper Articles on: american poetry

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'River' Souls Lost, but Not Poetry; Intense Acting Defines Roles in American Century Staging

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 13, 2006

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Poetry

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River Souls Lost, but Not Poetry; Intense Acting Defines Roles in American Century Staging. Byline...For one thing, it is all poetry, a 1963 adaptation by character...obscurity as our interest in poetry has faded to near-nothingness...
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Civil War Poetry, and an American Modernist

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 8, 2005

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Roethke, Theodore

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Civil War Poetry, and an American Modernist. Byline...Another new release in the American Poets Project is "Theodore...twentieth-century American poet who self-consciously...histories of American poetry do more than point out...
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American Culture, Living Poetry, Thread

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 23, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

American culture, living poetry, thread Byline: Surekha Vijh, SPECIAL...scholarly pursuit. If history and poetry go together, language and culture...nuances and moods of an era. American poetry is young yet this newness strikes a...
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Poetry Collection Roams the American West

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), October 17, 2010

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Jaeger, Lowell--Criticism and interpretation, Poets

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Poetry Collection Roams the American West. Byline: Randi Bjornstad The...Register-Guard A new 500-page book of poetry - "New Poets of the American West...class she took. A longtime teacher of poetry in the Eugene School District and...
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INTERNATIONAL: Nervy Americans Censor Stones' Lyrics at Super Bowl

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 7, 2006

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Americans, Censorship, Poetry, Rock groups

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

INTERNATIONAL: Nervy Americans Censor Stones Lyrics at Super Bowl. Sexually explicit lyrics in the Rolling Stones Super Bowl performance were censored by anxious American TV bosses. Determined to avoid a repeat of the uproar surrounding Janet Jacksons infamous breast-flashing "wardrobe...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: american poetry

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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...Even Puritan poetry was offered uniformly...attention by presenting American folk stories, and...won the hearts of Americans with glib, moralizing...these were strongly American, and transcendentalists...skilled and emotional poetry, clearly expressed...could not abide. American Verse Since the...A revolution in poetry was announced with...
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Spanish American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...The state of Spanish American letters from the middle...especially in the novel and poetry. Both genres received...An Anthology of Latin American Folklore in Literature...Translation: A Selection of Poetry, Fiction and Drama Since...Mirrors: Fiction and Poetry from Spanish America...
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Vendler, Helen Hennessy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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VENDLER, HELEN HENNESSY 1933 , American poetry critic, b. Boston; attended Emmanuel...of Americas most lucid critics of poetry, uniquely adept at close reading...books on aspects of contemporary poetry are Part of Nature, Part of Us...
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Lowell, Amy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...LOWELL, AMY 1874 1925, American poet, biographer, and...1917). Lowells own poetry is particularly notable...that combines prose and poetry, are considered unsuccessful. Among her volumes of poetry are Sword Blades and Poppy...
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Gregory, Horace

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...GREGORY, HORACE 1898 1982, American poet and critic, b. Milwaukee...of Wisconsin, 1923. His poetry is noted for its dramatic structure...life. Among his volumes of poetry are Chelsea Rooming House...Achilles (1944), essays on poetry; A History of American Poetry...

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