Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781317763246 | |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | January 21, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781317763246 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | January 21, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
With contributions from over 100 scholars, the Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Centry provides essays on the careers, works, and backgrounds of more than 100 nineteenth-century poets. It also provides entries on specialized categories of twentieth-century verse such as hymns, folk ballads, spirituals, Civil War songs, and Native American poetry. Besides presenting essential factual information, each entry amounts to an in-depth critical essay, and includes a bibliography that directs readers to other works by and about a particular poet.
With contributions from over 100 scholars, the Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Centry provides essays on the careers, works, and backgrounds of more than 100 nineteenth-century poets. It also provides entries on specialized categories of twentieth-century verse such as hymns, folk ballads, spirituals, Civil War songs, and Native American poetry. Besides presenting essential factual information, each entry amounts to an in-depth critical essay, and includes a bibliography that directs readers to other works by and about a particular poet.
