Modernist Legacies: Trends and Faultlines in British Poetry Today (Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics)
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Description for Modernist Legacies: Trends and Faultlines in British Poetry Today (Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics)
Hardcover. The first collection of essays dedicated to experimental practice in contemporary British poetry, Modernist Legacies provides an overview of the most notable trends in the past 50 years. Contributors discuss a wide range of poets including Caroline Bergvall and Barry MacSweeney, showing these poets' connections with their Modernist predecessors. Editor(s): Lang, Abigail; Smith, David Nowell. Series: Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics. Num Pages: 276 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
The first collection of essays dedicated to experimental practice in contemporary British poetry, Modernist Legacies provides an overview of the most notable trends in the past 50 years. Contributors discuss a wide range of poets including Caroline Bergvall and Barry MacSweeney, showing these poets' connections with their Modernist predecessors.
The first collection of essays dedicated to experimental practice in contemporary British poetry, Modernist Legacies provides an overview of the most notable trends in the past 50 years. Contributors discuss a wide range of poets including Caroline Bergvall and Barry MacSweeney, showing these poets' connections with their Modernist predecessors.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics
Number of Pages
263
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137512239
SKU
V9781137512239
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Ref
99-15
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Vincent Broqua, University of Paris VIII-Vincennes-Saint Denis, France Allen Fisher, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Sara Greaves, Aix-Marseille Université, France Robert Hampson, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK Romana Huk, University of Notre Dame, USA Xavier Kalck, Paris-Sorbonne University, France Peter Middleton, University of Southampton, UK Drew Milne, University of Cambridge, UK Will Montgomery, ... Read more
Reviews for Modernist Legacies: Trends and Faultlines in British Poetry Today (Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics)
“This collection on contemporary British poetry focuses on modernism’s legacy and experimentation. … Enriched by a helpful list of 99 poets and an extensive bibliography, this collection introduces US readers to contemporary British poets otherwise known only in avant poetry circles. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals; general readers.” (B. Wallenstein, Choice, Vol. 53 (10), June, 2016) ... Read more