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Anthology Of Modern American Poetry,Used
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Anthology Of Modern American Poetry Contains More Than 750 Poems By 161 American Poets, Including Many Who Have Not Been Anthologized Before. Spanning A Period From Walt Whitman To Sherman Alexie, This Collection Is The First To Review The Twentieth Century Comprehensively. It Presents Not Only The Canonical Poetry Of The Last Hundred Years But Also Numerous Poems By Women, Minority, And Progressive Writers Only Rediscovered In The Past Two Decades.Uniquely Comprehensive, Anthology Of Modern American Poetry Represents Robert Frost With 23 Poems, Wallace Stevens With 22, And Marianne Moore With 14, Including Her Most Ambitious Long Poems. William Carlos Williams Is Represented Not Only By His Exquisite Short Lyrics, But Also With An Experimental Combination Of Poetry And Prose. With 29 Poems, Langston Hughes Is Given Full Treatment For The First Time In Any Comprehensive Anthology. Substantial Selections By Contemporary Poets Like John Ashbery, Sylvia Plath, Frank O'Hara, Philip Levine, Lucille Clifton, Judy Grahn, Adrian Louis, Yusef Komunyakaa, Martn Espada, And Sherman Alexie Are Also Included.Anthology Of Modern American Poetry Is The First Anthology To Give Full Treatment To American Long Poems And Poem Sequences. T.S. Eliot'S The Waste Land, Gertrude Stein'S 'Patriarchal Poetry,' William Carlos Williams'S The Descent Of Winter, Edna St. Vincent Millay'S 'Sonnets From An Ungrafted Tree,' Muriel Rukeyser'S 'The Book Of The Dead,' Melvin Tolson'S Libretto For The Republic Of Liberia, Theodore Roethke'S 'North American Sequence,' Gwendolyn Brooks'S 'Gay Chaps At The Bar,' Kenneth Rexroth'S 'The Love Poems Of Marichiko,' Both Allen Ginsberg'S 'Howl' And His 'Wichita Vortex Sutra,' And Both Adrienne Rich'S 'Shooting Script' And Her 'Twentyone Love Poems' Are All Included In Their Entirety.Anthology Of Modern American Poetry Offers The Most Detailed Annotations Available In An Anthology Of This Type. Many Works Benefit From Specially Commissioned Research That Provides Students With Such Help As The Identification Of The Inventive References In Melvin Tolson'S Poetry, Translation Of All Foreign Language Passages, And Illumination Of Obscure References. This Is Also The Only American Poetry Anthology To Present Selected Poems In The Beautifully Illustrated Form In Which They First Appeared. In Addition, An Accompanying Website Featuring Readings Of Poems And Historical Background Is Available At Http://Www.English.Uiuc.Edu/Maps.Ideal For Courses In Modern American Poetry, Modern American Literature, Modern Or Contemporary Poetry, Creative Writingpoetry, And American Studies, Anthology Of Modern American Poetry Introduces Students To The Last 100 Years Of Our Poetic Heritage In A Uniquely Rich And Provocative Format.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of the Anthology of Modern American Poetry? A: The Anthology of Modern American Poetry covers a wide range of themes from the last hundred years of American poetry, showcasing works by both canonical and underrepresented poets, including women and minority voices.
- Q: How many poems are included in the anthology? A: The anthology contains more than 750 poems by 161 American poets, providing a comprehensive overview of modern American poetry.
- Q: Who are some of the featured poets in this collection? A: Notable poets featured include Robert Frost, Wallace Stevens, Marianne Moore, Langston Hughes, Sylvia Plath, and many more contemporary voices.
- Q: Is the anthology suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the Anthology of Modern American Poetry is ideal for courses in modern American poetry, literature, and creative writing, offering detailed annotations and historical context.
- Q: Are there any long poems included in the anthology? A: Yes, the anthology includes significant long poems and poem sequences such as T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land and Allen Ginsberg's Howl.
- Q: What type of additional resources are provided with the anthology? A: An accompanying website offers readings of selected poems and historical background, enhancing the learning experience for students and readers.
- Q: What is the publication date of the Anthology of Modern American Poetry? A: The anthology was published on January 13, 2000.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The Anthology of Modern American Poetry is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the anthology have? A: The anthology consists of 1249 pages, providing an extensive collection of poetry.
- Q: Can this anthology help with understanding complex poetic references? A: Yes, the anthology includes detailed annotations and specially commissioned research to aid readers in understanding inventive references and obscure allusions in the poems.