A history of modernist poetry /

"A History of Modernist Poetry examines innovative Anglophone poetries from Decadence to the post-war period. The first of its three parts considers formal and contextual issues, including myth, politics, gender, and race, while the second and third parts discuss a wide range of individual poet...

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Other Authors: Davis, Alex (English professor) (Editor), Jenkins, Lee M. (Lee Margaret) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Modernist poetry in history / Alex Davis and Lee M. Jenkins
  • Form in modernist poetry / Fiona Green
  • Myths and texts / Michael Bell
  • Politics and modernist poetry / Michael Tratner
  • Modernist poetry, sexuality, and gender / Georgia Johnston
  • Modernist poetry and race / Timothy Yu
  • Modernist periodicals / Paige Reynolds
  • Decadence and poetic modernism / Vincent Sherry
  • Edwardian, Georgian, Imagist, Vorticist, and 'Amygist' poetry / Helen Carr
  • Early Eliot, H.D., and Pound / Miranda Hickman
  • Yeats, Modernism, and the Irish Revival / Gregory Castle
  • Modernism and First World War and poetry / Andrew Palmer and Sally Minogue
  • Gertrude Stein / Charles Bernstein
  • Mina Loy / Sara Crangle
  • Pound and Eliot: The years of l'entre deux guerres / Alex Davis and Lee M. Jenkins
  • American poetry in the 1910s and 1920s: Stevens, Moore, Williams, and others / Bart Eeckhout and Glen MacLeod
  • American modernism from the 1930s to the 1950s: Williams and Stevens to Black Mountain and The Beats / Stephen Matterson
  • African American modernisms / Mark Whalan
  • Objectivist poets / Mark Scroggins
  • Later Eliot and Pound / Jason Harding
  • War modernism, 1918-1945 Adam Piette
  • Stony limits: Modernist peripheries / Eric Falci
  • Modernist inflections, postcolonial modernisms / Jahan Ramazani
  • Modernism after modernism / Anthony Mellors.