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History, memory, and the literary left : modern American poetry, 1935-1968

Title
History, memory, and the literary left : modern American poetry, 1935-1968 / by John Lowney.
Author
Lowney, John, 1957-
Publication
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2006.
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Description
xii, 287 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Contemporary North American poetry series
Subjects
Genre/Form
Dust jackets (Binding).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-277) and index.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in tan cloth over boards with printed dust jacket.
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.
Call Number
JFE 06-13265
ISBN
1587295083 (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006044519
  • 9781587295089
OCLC
65425977
Author
Lowney, John, 1957-
Title
History, memory, and the literary left : modern American poetry, 1935-1968 / by John Lowney.
Imprint
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2006.
Series
Contemporary North American poetry series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-277) and index.
Binding
Bound in tan cloth over boards with printed dust jacket.
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9781587295089
Research Call Number
JFE 06-13265
Berg Coll Lowney H58 2006
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