History matters : contemporary poetry on the margins of American culture / Ira Sadoff.

Author/creator Sadoff, Ira
Format Book
Publication InfoIowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2009.
Descriptionviii, 219 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
American poetry--20th century. --History and criticism.
American poetry--21st century. --History and criticism.
Literature and society--United States. --History. --20th century.
Postmodernism (Literature)--United States.

Contents On the margins: verse poems -- On the margins: prose poems -- Mixed messages: hearing voices -- Form: neoformalism revisited -- History matters: a minority report -- Louise Glück: the death of romanticism -- Trafficking in the radiant: the spiritualizing of American poetry -- Czesław Miłosz: the late style -- Strategic fictions: the mobile architecture of Frank O'Hara's poetry -- C.K. Williams and John Ashbery: on the edge of romanticism and postmodernism -- Olena Kalytiak Davis: revising tradition--the retro-new.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-219).
LCCN 2008041457
ISBN9781587297977 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1587297973 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS 323.5 .S23 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold