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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817747803321

Titolo

A companion to twentieth-century poetry / / edited by Neil Roberts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Publishers, 2001

ISBN

9786611312527

9781405165167

1405165162

9781782685005

1782685006

9781281312525

1281312525

9780470998670

0470998679

9780470998663

0470998660

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (646 p.)

Collana

Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; ; 9

Altri autori (Persone)

RobertsNeil <1946->

Disciplina

821/.9109

Soggetti

English poetry - 20th century - History and criticism

American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism

English-speaking countries Intellectual life 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A COMPANION TO TWENTIETH-CENTURY POETRY; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART I Topics and Debates; PART II Poetic Movements; PART III International and Postcolonial Poetry in English; PART IV Readings; PART V The Contemporary Scene; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Brings together 48 fresh and original contributions from practicing poets and leading scholars, who together offer critical and contextual coverage of the full range of English-language poetry in the last century. Brings together original contributions by leading international scholars and practising poets. Offers critical and contextual coverage of the full range of English-language poetry in the twentieth-century.



Incorporates new readings of key selected texts. Embraces the extraordinary development of poetry over the century in twenty English-speakin