A History of American Poetry
A History of American Poetry presents a comprehensive exploration of the development of American poetic traditions from their pre-Columbian origins to the present day. Richard Gray, one of the leading authorities on American literature, situates the story of American poetry within the historical, political, cultural, and societal contexts that contributed to shaping the genre. Through close readings of individual poems, Gray reveals how American poetry evolved to reflect the rich diversity and multicultural character of the United States. While the primary focus is on poetry of the 20th- and 21st-centuries, numerous formative and influential…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-118-79542-2
- EAN: 9781118795422
- Produktnummer: 18018609
- Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 544 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'141 KB
Über den Autor
Richard Gray has been Professor or Distinguished Visiting Professor at several universities in the UK and USA, including Essex, Georgia and South Carolina. He is the first specialist in American literature to be elected a Fellow of the British Academy and has published over a dozen books on the topic, including the award-winning Writing the South: Ideas of an American Region (1986) and The Life of William Faulkner: A Critical Biography (1994).
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