Screen LibraryA history of modern poetry：modernism and after
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Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, MA |
| Publication Dates: | c1987. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xiii, 694 p.: ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0674399471 (pbk.) 0674399463 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | I712 |
| CLC: | I712.072 |
| Call Number: | I712.072/P448 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographies and indexes. The ascendancy of T.S. Eliot, 1925-1950 -- Eliot's later career -- Modes of modern style in the United States -- Hart Crane -- The poetry of critical intelligence -- The period style of the 1930s in England -- W.H. Auden -- The English romantic revival, 1934-1945 -- Reappraising the modernists -- Ezra Pound: the Cantos -- The impact of William Carlos Williams -- The later poetry of Wallace Stevens -- Other modernist poets -- The postwar period: introduction -- Robert Penn Warren, Theodore Roethke, and Elizabeth Bishop -- Breaking through the new criticism -- Robert Lowell -- In and out of the movement: the generation of the 1950s in England -- English poetry in the 1960s and 1970s -- The poetry of Ireland -- Open form -- Poetry in New York and San Francisco -- Against "civilization" -- Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and Adrienne Rich -- Black poets of America -- Meditations of the solitary mind: John Ashbery and A.R. Ammons -- The achievement of James Merrill. |