An edition of Politics and form in postmodern poetry (2009)
Politics and Form in Postmodern Poetry
O'Hara, Bishop, Ashbery, and Merrill (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
By Mutlu Konuk Blasing
Publish Date
April 2, 2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
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Pages
236
Description:
Approaching post-World War II poetry from a postmodern critical perspective, this study challenges the prevailing assumption that experimental forms signify political opposition while traditional forms are politically conservative.
subjects: Politics and literature, Literary form, Postmodernism (Literature), History and criticism, Political and social views, American poetry, American Political poetry, History, Bishop, elizabeth, 1911-1979, O'hara, frank, 1926-1966, Ashbery, john, 1927-2017, American poetry, history and criticism, 20th century, Political poetry, history and criticism
People: Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979), James Ingram Merrill, Frank O'Hara (1926-1966), John Ashbery
Places: United States
Times: 20th century