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American comic poetry : history, techniques and modern masters / Jeff Morgan ; foreword by Michael Hettich.
LIBRA PS309.H85 M67 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morgan, Jeff, 1959- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humorous poetry, American--History and criticism.
- Humorous poetry, American.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 187 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
- Summary:
- "Taking a theoretical perspective, this book champions the literary movement of American comic poetry, providing historical context and exploring the work of such writers as Denise Duhamel, Campbell McGrath, Billy Collins, Thomas Lux and Tony Hoagland. The techniques of these poets are examined to reveal how they make us laugh while addressing important social concerns"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786499847
- 0786499842
- OCLC:
- 911364786
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