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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817747803321

Titolo

A companion to twentieth-century poetry [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Neil Roberts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

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

ISBN

1-4051-6516-2

1-78268-500-6

1-281-31252-5

9786611312527

0-470-99867-9

0-470-99866-0

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