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Making something happen : American political poetry between the world wars / Michael Thurston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thurston, Michael, 1965-
- Series:
- Cultural studies of the United States.
- Cultural studies of the United States
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
- American poetry.
- Politics and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Politics and literature.
- Political poetry, American--History and criticism.
- Political poetry, American.
- World War, 1914-1918--Influence.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- World War, 1939-1945--Causes.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (282 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- American political poetry between the world wars
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text looks back to the 1920's and 1930's to a generation of poets who wrote with the precise hope and the deep conviction that they would move their audiences to action. It offers a different look at the political poetry of Edwin Rolfe, Langston Hughes, Ezra Pound and Muriel Rukeyser.
- Contents:
- Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1.Tradition and the Political Poet; 2.All Together, Black and White; 3.Getting the Goofs to Listen; 4.Extending the Document; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-263) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798890873477
- 9780807875001
- 0807875007
- OCLC:
- 439695796
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