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American Poets in the 21st Century [electronic resource] : Poetics of Social Engagement by Rankine, Claudia, Dowdy, Michael is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Understanding The Current Moment In Poetry Can Be A Difficult Task, As The Reader Must Sort Among The Avant-garde And Mainstream, The Traditional And The Experimental. A Welcome Introduction To Contemporary Poetics, This Collection Represents One Of The First Attempts To Chart The Progress Of A New Generation Of Poets. Each Chapter Focuses On One Poet, And Includes A Selection Of Poems, A Brief Statement Of Purpose By The Poet, And A Critical Essay By A Notable Scholar. Working In Forms Ranging From The Post-confessional Lyric To Documentary Poetics, From The Prose Poem And The Sonnet To Sound Poetry, These Thirteen Poets Rank Among The Most Notable And Distinct Of Recent Years. Mark Levine -- Recording Devices : Mark Levine's Poetics Of Evidence / Sabrina Orah Mark -- Karen Volkman -- A Space For Desire And The Mutable Self : Karen Volkman's Experimentations With The Lyric / Paul Otremba -- D.a. Powell -- Here Is The Door Marked Heaven : D.a. Powell / Stephen Burt -- Peter Gizzi -- Peter Gizzi's City : The Political Quotidian / Cole Swensen -- Juliana Spahr -- All Together/now : Writing The Space Of Collectivities In The Poetry Of Juliana Spahr / Kimberly Lamm -- Joshua Clover --

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Author
Rankine, Claudia, Dowdy, Michael
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780819567284
Category
work of literary fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, History, Poetry
Rating
4.07 / 5 (4 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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