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The most acute rendering of an eras sensibility is its poetry,' wrote the editors in their preface to the first edition. Thirty years later, this innovative, covertocover revision renders with fresh eyes and meticulous care the remarkable range of styles, subjects, and voices in Englishlanguage poetry. The newly titled Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetrynow available in two paperback volumesincludes 1,596 poems by 195 poets (half of the poems are new), from Walt Whitman and Thomas Hardy in the late nineteenth century to Anne Carson and Sherman Alexie in the twentyfirst.The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry continues to be the most comprehensive collection of twentiethcentury poetry in English. It richly represents the major figures, while also giving full voice to ethnic American poetries, experimental traditions, postcolonial poetry, and the long poem, eclipsing all other anthologies in scope, clarity, and balance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry, Volume 2' about? A: 'The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry, Volume 2' is a comprehensive collection of contemporary poetry, featuring 1,596 poems by 195 poets, showcasing a diverse range of styles, subjects, and voices from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first century.
- Q: Who is the author of this anthology? A: The anthology is edited by Jahan Ramazani Ph.D., a scholar known for his work in modern and contemporary poetry.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of the anthology is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and portable for readers.
- Q: How many pages does this volume have? A: The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry, Volume 2 has a total of 1280 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this anthology is highly regarded in academic circles and is suitable for students and scholars studying modern and contemporary poetry.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This anthology was published on January 2, 2003.
- Q: Are there any new poems in this edition compared to previous editions? A: Yes, this edition includes many new poems, with half of the 1,596 poems being newly added.
- Q: What themes are represented in this anthology? A: The anthology covers a wide range of themes, including ethnic American poetries, experimental traditions, postcolonial poetry, and the long poem.
- Q: Is this anthology a good gift for poetry lovers? A: Absolutely, it makes an excellent gift for poetry enthusiasts or anyone interested in exploring a diverse collection of modern and contemporary poetry.
- Q: What makes this anthology stand out from other poetry collections? A: This anthology is distinguished by its comprehensive scope, clarity, and balance, making it the most inclusive collection of twentieth-century poetry in English.