American Poetry Now [[electronic resource] ] : Pitt Poetry Series Anthology

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910823956403321
• Autore: Ochester Ed
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2014
• ISBN: 0-8229-7818-0
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (407 p.)
• Collana: Pitt Poetry Series
• Disciplina: 811.508
• Soggetti: American poetry -- 20th century; American poetry; Poetry; American poetry - 20th century; English; Languages & Literatures; American Literature
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Maggie Anderson""; ""Dorothy Barresi""; ""Quan Barry""; ""Jan Beatty""; ""Robin Becker""; ""Richard Blanco""; ""Christopher Bursk""; ""Anthony Butts""; ""Lorna Dee Cervantes""; ""Wanda Coleman""; ""Billy Collins""; ""Mark Cox""; ""Jim Daniels""; ""Chard deNiord""; ""Toi Derricotte""; ""Denise Duhamel""; ""Russell Edson""; ""Lynn Emanuel""; ""Peter Everwine""; ""Edward Field""; ""Daisy Fried""; ""Barbara Hamby""; ""C. G. Hanzlicek""; ""Bob Hicok""; ""Gray Jacobik""; ""Julia Kasdorf""; ""Jesse Lee Kercheval""; ""Etheridge Knight""; ""Sandra Kohler""
• Sommario/riassunto: American Poetry Now is a comprehensive collection of the best work from the renowned Pitt Poetry Series. Since its inception in 1967, the series has been a vehicle for America's finest contemporary poets. The series list includes Poet Laureate Billy Collins, Toi Derricotte, Denise Duhamel, Lynn Emanuel, Bob Hicok, Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner Ted Kooser, Larry Levis, Sharon Olds, Alicia Suskin Ostriker, Virgil Suárez, Afaa Michael Weaver, David Wojahn, Dean Young, and many others. Throughout its forty-year history, the Pitt Poetry Series ; has provided a voice for the diversity that