The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry Revised Edition Contributor(s): McClatchy, J. D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1400030935 ISBN-13: 9781400030934 Publisher: Vintage OUR PRICE: $20.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2003 Annotation: Dazzling in its range, exhilarating in its immediacy and grace, this collection gathers together, from every region of the country and from the past forty years, the poems that continue to shape our imaginations. From Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop, John Ashbery and Adrienne Rich, to Robert Haas and Louise Gluck, this anthology takes the full measure of our poetry's daring energies and its tender understandings. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) - Poetry | American - General - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
Dewey: 811.508 |
LCCN: 2003269652 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.3" W x 8.1" (1.03 lbs) 656 pages |
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Publisher Description: Dazzling in its range, exhilarating in its immediacy and grace, this collection gathers together, from every region of the country and from the past forty years, the poems that continue to shape our imaginations. From Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop, John Ashbery and Adrienne Rich, to Robert Haas and Louise Gl ck, this anthology takes the full measure of our poetry's daring energies and its tender understandings. Other poets include: Sylvia Plath James Merrill Amy clampitt Jorie Graham W. S. Merwin Charles Simic Allen Ginsberg Frank O'Hara Anne Sexton Robert Creeley Sharon Olds Mary Oliver Robert Pinsky Mark Strand Denise Levertov Richard Wilbur May Swenson Michael Palmer Mark Doty Yusef Komunyakaa |