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A Poetics of Global Solidarity Modern American Poetry and Social Movements
Title:
A Poetics of Global Solidarity Modern American Poetry and Social Movements
ISBN:
9781137568311
Personal Author:
Spahr, Clemens. author.
Edition:
1st ed. 2015.
Publication Information New:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Physical Description:
XIII, 255 p. 5 illus. online resource.
Series:
Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics,
Abstract:
Tackling topics such as globalization and political activism, this book traces engaged poetics in 20th century American poetry. Spahr provides a comprehensive view of activist poetry, starting with the Great Depression and the Harlem Renaissance and moving to the Beats and contemporary writers such as Amiri Baraka and Mark Nowak.
Subject Term:
Poetry.

Literature, Modern -- 20th century.

America -- Literatures.

Literature -- History and criticism.

Poetry and Poetics.

Twentieth-Century Literature.

North American Literature.

Literary History.
Added Corporate Author:
SpringerLink (Online service)
Electronic Access:
Full Text Available From Palgrave Literature 2015 Packages
Language:
English