A Profile of Twentieth-century American Poetry

Download or read book A Profile of Twentieth-century American Poetry written by Jack Elliott Myers and published by Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume outlines the critical, creative, esthetic, and cultural forces at work in the American poetry of this century. The authors examine American poetry in seven chronologically arranged essays--each covering roughly a decade from 1908 through 1988--plus two essays on black and female poets. ISBN 0-8093-1348-0: $29.95.