American poetry

Clive Bloom

Original title: American poetry--the modernist ideal

earliest edition we have, 1995 Macmillan, 1995 274 pages

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Tracing its origins back to Walt Whitman, the Modernist tradition in American poetry is driven by the same concern to engage with the world in revolutionary terms, inspired by the concept of democracy vital to the American dream. But this tradition is not confined to a few writers at the beginning of the century: instead it has been an enduring force, extending from coast to coast and of varying hues: Imagist, Object...

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American Poetry edition · 1995 · Palgrave Macmillan · 9781349240579
American Poetry edition · 1995 · Macmillan Publishers Limited · 9780333532881
American poetry edition · 1995 · Macmillan · 274 pages
American poetry--the modernist ideal edition · 1995 · St. Martin's Press · 274 pages

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