| The New Anthology of American Poetry: Modernisms: 1900-1950 Volume 2 Contributor(s): Axelrod, Steven Gould (Editor), Roman, Camille (Editor), Travisano, Thomas (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0813531640 ISBN-13: 9780813531649 Publisher: Rutgers University Press OUR PRICE: $59.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2005 Annotation: The New Anthology of American Poetry - Demonstrates how a succession of canons of American poetry has evolved. - Gives more attention to women poets and to artists from African American, Asian American, Latino, and Native American cultures than in a any previous anthology. - Offers concise introductions to periods and styles, highly informative endnotes to poems, brief bibliographies of key primary and secondary texts, and critical selections on the art of poetry by the poets themselves. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) - Literary Criticism | American - General - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
| Dewey: 811.008 |
| LCCN: 2002070502 |
| Series: New Anthology of American Poetry |
| Physical Information: 1.74" H x 6.35" W x 9.02" (2.63 lbs) 856 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Bringing together fifty years of exciting modernisms, The New Anthology of American Poetry, Volume 2 includes over 600 poems by sixty-five American poets writing in the period between 1900 and 1950. The most recognized poets of the era, such as William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens, T. S. Eliot, H. D., Gertrude Stein, Robert Frost, Marianne Moore, Hart Crane, and Langston Hughes are represented, along with many other Harlem Renaissance poets, women poets, immigrant and working-class poets, imagists, and objectivists. It is also the first modernist anthology to include poems and songs from popular culture. |
