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Title The Cambridge companion to nineteenth-century American poetry / edited by Kerry Larson.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  811.309 C144c 2011    ---  Available
Description xix, 286 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Cambridge companions to-- topics
Cambridge companions to topics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-269) and index.
Contents Introduction / Kerry Larson -- Part I. Mandates, movements, and manifestoes -- The reception of nineteenth-century American poetry / Mary Louise Kete -- American Indian poetry in the nineteenth century / Robert Dale Parker -- The poet as poetess / Virginia Jackson -- Transcendental poetics / Stephen Cushman -- Slavery and its metrics / Max Cavitch -- Weathering the news in US Civil War poetry / Eliza Richards -- The "twilight of the poets" in the era of American realism, 1875-1900 / Elizabeth Renker -- Part II. Individual authors -- Longfellow's ambivalence / Stephen Burt -- Sarah Piatt's grammar of convention and the conditions of authorship / Jess Roberts -- Poe and Southern poetry / John D. Kerkering -- The color line : James Monroe Whitfield and Albery Allson Whitman / Ivy G. Wilson -- Colonial violence and poetic transcendence in Whitman's "Song of myself" / Donald Pease -- Emily Dickinson's "turbaned seas" / Cristanne Miller.
Subject American poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Poets, American.
Added Author Larson, Kerry C.
Added Title Companion to nineteenth-century American poetry
Companion to 19th-century American poetry
ISBN 9780521145800 (pbk.)
9780521763691
052176369X
0521145805 (pbk.)

 
    
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