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American Political Poetry in the 21st Century / by M. Dowdy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dowdy, Michael.
Series:
American Literature Readings in the 21st Century, 2634-5803
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Poetry.
America--Literatures.
America.
Ethnology.
Culture.
Literature, Modern--20th century.
Literature, Modern.
Poetry and Poetics.
North American Literature.
Regional Cultural Studies.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Local Subjects:
Poetry and Poetics.
North American Literature.
Regional Cultural Studies.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (249 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2007.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Dowdy uncovers and analyzes the primary rhetorical strategies, particularly figures of voice, in American political poetry from the Vietnam War-era to the present. He brings together a unique and diverse collection of poets, including an innovative section on hip hop performance.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Political Poetry in the United States; 1 Embodied Agency; 2 Equivocal Agency; 3 Migratory Agency; 4 Contestatory Urban Agency; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611362652
9781281362650
1281362654
9780230604308
0230604307
OCLC:
314793350

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