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Active Romanticism
. Ed(S): Carr, Julie; Robinson, Jeffrey C.
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Paperback. "Active Romanticism" is a collection of essays highlighting the pervasive, yet often unacknowledged, role of Romantic poetry and poetics on modern and contemporary innovative poetry. Editor(s): Carr, Julie; Robinson, Jeffrey C. Series: Modern & Contemporary Poetics Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Literary history generally locates the primary movement toward poetic innovation in twentieth-century modernism, an impulse carried out against a supposedly enervated “late-Romantic” poetry of the nineteenth century. The original essays in Active Romanticism challenge this interpretation by tracing the fundamental continuities between Romanticism’s poetic and political radicalism and the experimental movements in poetry from the late-nineteenth-century to the present day.
According to editors July Carr and Jeffrey C. Robinson, “active romanticism” is a poetic response, direct or indirect, to pressing social issues and an attempt to redress forms of ideological repression; at its core, “active romanticism” champions democratic pluralism ... Read more
Literary history generally locates the primary movement toward poetic innovation in twentieth-century modernism, an impulse carried out against a supposedly enervated “late-Romantic” poetry of the nineteenth century. The original essays in Active Romanticism challenge this interpretation by tracing the fundamental continuities between Romanticism’s poetic and political radicalism and the experimental movements in poetry from the late-nineteenth-century to the present day.
According to editors July Carr and Jeffrey C. Robinson, “active romanticism” is a poetic response, direct or indirect, to pressing social issues and an attempt to redress forms of ideological repression; at its core, “active romanticism” champions democratic pluralism ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Modern & Contemporary Poetics
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817357849
SKU
V9780817357849
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About . Ed(S): Carr, Julie; Robinson, Jeffrey C.
Julie Carr’s first collection of poetry, Mead: An Epithalamion, was the winner of the University of Georgia Contemporary Poetry Prize. Her other collections include Sarah - of Fragments and Lines, a National Poetry Series winner; 100 Notes on Violence, winner of the 2009 Sawtooth Poetry Prize; Equivocal; and Rag. Jeffrey C. Robinson is a professor of Romantic poetry at ... Read more
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