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Title
History, memory, and the literary left : modern American poetry, 1935-1968
Type
Text
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
United States
Classification
LCC: PS310.P6 L68 2006
DDC: 811/.509358 full
Content
text
Table Of Contents
The janitor's poems of every day: American poetry and the 1930's
Buried history: the popular front poetics of Muriel Rukeyser's The book of the dead
Allegories of salvage: the peripheral vision of Elizabeth Bishop's North & South
Harlem Disc-tortions: the jazz memory of Langston Hughes's Montage of a dream deferred
A reportage and Redemption: the poetics of African American countermemory in Gwendolyn Brook's In the Mecca
A metamorphic palimpsest: the underground memory of Thomas McGrath's Letter to an imaginary friend
The spectre of the 1930s: George Oppen's Of being numerous and historical amnesia.
Authorized Access Point
Lowney, John, 1957- History, memory, and the literary left : modern American poetry, 1935-1968