Fictions of Form in American Poetry

Cushman, Stephen

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In the 1830s Alexis de Tocqueville prophesied that American writers would slight, even despise, form--that they would favor the sensational over rational order. He suggested that this attitude was linked to a distinct concept of democracy in America. Exposing the inaccuracies of such claims when applied to poetry, Stephen Cushman maintains that Ame
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Writer
Cushman, Stephen
Title
Fictions of Form in American Poetry
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
2014
Language
English
Pages
230
Weight
370 gr
EAN
9780691602035
Dimensions
234 x 160 x 15 mm
Binding format
Paperback / softback

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