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Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-07 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
The cultural value of poetry is critically examined in this book, from anthologies and academia to film and the internet. Attention is also given to the role of
Language: en
Pages: 260
Pages: 260
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Northwestern University Press
In Poetic Culture, Christopher Beach questions the cultural significance of poetry, both as a canonical system and as a contemporary practice. By analyzing issu
Language: en
Pages: 108
Pages: 108
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-11 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
The place of poetry in modern democracy is no place, according to conventional wisdom. The poet, we hear, is a casualty of mass entertainment and prosaic public
Language: en
Pages: 322
Pages: 322
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
Exploring poetry scrapbooks, old-time radio show recordings, advertising verse, corporate archives, and Hallmark greeting cards, among other unconventional sour
Language: en
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher:
In this deft analysis, Vernon Shetley shows how writers and readers of poetry, operating under very different conventions and expectations, have drifted apart,