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The Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry Helen Vendler

The Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry par Helen Vendler

The Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry Helen Vendler


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Résumé

This anthology demonstrates the full range and power of the contemporary American imagination. Here are distillations of 20th-century thought and reflections of changing social realities, scientific and psychoanalytical insights and strong voices of feminism and black consciousness.

The Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry Résumé

The Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry Helen Vendler

The poetry in this collection demonstrates the full range and power of the contemporary American imagination. The verve, freedom and boldness of American English are combined with the harmonies of modern cadence. Here are distillations of 20th-century thought and reflections of changing social realities, scientific and psychoanalytical insights and the strong voices of feminism and black consciousness. Included are works by: Sylvia Plath; John Berryman; Amy Clampitt; Allen Ginsberg; Rita Dove; Robert Lowell; Wallace Stevens; John Ashbery; Adriennce Rich; Robert Hayden; Theodore Roethke; Langston Hughes; and Louise Gluck.

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The Observer, 10th July 2005. Hanif Kureishi: 'Sufficient reminder, if we need it, that the US isn't just Bush and Jerry Springer.' 'Ms. Vendler's ear is as imagined by Keats, open like a greedy shark.' - Seamus Heaney, Observer 'Intensely illuminating and enjoyable.' - Marina Vaizey, Critics Forum

À propos de Helen Vendler

Helen Vendler is poetry critic of The New Yorker, and the A. Kingsley Porter University Professor at Harvard. Her books on poetry have won the James Russell Lowell Prize, the Exlicator Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism.

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GOR002437065
9781860648373
1860648371
The Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry Helen Vendler
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