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The colonial moment : discoveries and settlements in modern American poetry / Jeffrey W. Westover.
Van Pelt Library PS310.C62 W47 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Westover, Jeffrey W.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
- American poetry.
- Colonies in literature.
- Nationalism and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Nationalism and literature.
- Postcolonialism in literature.
- Imperialism in literature.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 237 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- Introduction : discoveries and settlements in modern American poetry
- Marianne Moore's geography of origins
- Nation and enunciation in the work of William Carlos Williams
- National forgetting and remembering in the poetry of Robert Frost
- Empire and America in the poetry of Hart Crane
- Fragmentation and diaspora in the work of Langston Hughes
- Epilogue : "We the People" in an imperial republic.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-225) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0875803253
- OCLC:
- 53953765
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