The Contemporary American Poets
Title | The Contemporary American Poets PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Strand |
Publisher | Signet Book |
Total Pages | 406 |
Release | 1969 |
Genre | American poetry |
ISBN | 9780451620989 |
Contains poems by A.R. Ammons, Alan Ansen, John Ashbery, Marvin Bell, Michael Benedikt, John Berryman, Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Bly, Philip Booth, Edgar Bowers, Tom Clark, Gregory Corso, Henri Coulette, Robert Greeley, J.V. Cunningham, James Dickey, William Dickey, Alan Dugan, Alvin Feinman, Edward Field, Donald Finkel, Isabella Gardner, Jack Gilbert, Allen Ginsberg, Louise Gluck, Paul Goodman, John Haines, Donald Hall, Kenneth O. Hanson, Anthony Hecht, Daryl Hine, Daniel Hoffman, John Hollander, Richard Howard, Barbara Howes, Robert Huff, Richard Hugo, David Ignatow, Randall Jarrell, LeRoi Jones, Donald Justice, Weldon Kees, X.J. Kennedy, Galway Kinnell, Carolyn Kizer, Kenneth Koch, Al Lee, Denise Levertov, Philip Levine, Laurence Lieberman, John Logan, Robert Lowell, William H. Matchett, E.L. Mayo, William Meredith, James Merrill, W.S. Merwin, Howard Moss, Stanley Moss, Lisel Mueller, Howard Nemerov, Frank O'Hara, Charles Olson, Robert Pack, Donald Petersen, Sylvia Plath, Adrienne Rich, Theodore Roethke, James Schuyler, Winfield Townley Scott, Anne Sexton, Karl Shapiro, Charles Simic, Louis Simpson, L.E. Sissman, William Jay Smith, W.D. Snodgrass, Gary Snyder, William Stafford, Mark Strand, Robert Sward, May Swenson, James Tate, Constance Urdang, Peter Viereck, David Wagoner, Ds.
Anthology of Modern American Poetry
Title | Anthology of Modern American Poetry PDF eBook |
Author | Cary Nelson |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | 1249 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 9780195122718 |
Bringing together over 100 years of creative and vital American poetry in one volume, Anthology of Modern American Poetry includes over 750 poems by 161 American poets ranging from Walt Whitman to Sherman Alexie. It represents not only the traditionally familiar poetic works of the last hundred years but also includes numerous poems by women, minority, and progressive writers only rediscovered in the past two decades. It is also the first anthology to give full treatment to American long poems and poetic sequences.
Strong Measures
Title | Strong Measures PDF eBook |
Author | Philip Dacey |
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Total Pages | 520 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN |
An Ear to the Ground
Title | An Ear to the Ground PDF eBook |
Author | Marie Harris |
Publisher | University of Georgia Press |
Total Pages | 380 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 9780820311234 |
A multicultural anthology of contemporary American poetry, featuring works by over one hundred famous and lesser-known writers, including Gwendolyn Brooks, Sandra Cisneros, Simon Oritz, and Ray A. Young Bear.
Learning by Heart
Title | Learning by Heart PDF eBook |
Author | Maggie Anderson |
Publisher | University of Iowa Press |
Total Pages | 252 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 9780877456636 |
A collection of poems written primarily between 1970 and 1995 by contemporary American poets that recall the experiences of elementary and high school.
The Poem Is You
Title | The Poem Is You PDF eBook |
Author | Stephanie Burt |
Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | 430 |
Release | 2016-09-12 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0674737873 |
The variety of contemporary American poetry leaves many readers overwhelmed. The critic, scholar, and poet Stephen Burt sets out to help. Beginning in the early 1980s, where critical consensus ends, he presents 60 poems, each with an original essay explaining how the poem works, why it matters, and how it speaks to other parts of art and culture.
The Vintage Book of Contemporary World Poetry
Title | The Vintage Book of Contemporary World Poetry PDF eBook |
Author | J. D. McClatchy |
Publisher | Vintage |
Total Pages | 690 |
Release | 1996-06-25 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 0679741151 |
This groundbreaking volume may well be the poetry anthology for the global village. As selected by J.D. McClatchy, this collection includes masterpieces from four continents and more than two dozen languages in translations by such distinguished poets as Elizabeth Bishop, W.S. Merwin, Ted Hughes, and Seamus Heaney. Among the countries and writers represented are: Bangladesh--Taslima Nasrin Chile--Pablo Neruda China--Bei Dao, Shu Ting El Salvador--Claribel Alegria France--Yves Bonnefoy Greece--Odysseus Elytis, Yannis Ritsos India--A.K. Ramanujan Israel--Yehuda Amichai Japan--Shuntaro Tanikawa Mexico--Octavio Paz Nicaragua--Ernesto Cardenal Nigeria--Wole Soyinka Norway--Tomas Transtromer Palestine--Mahmoud Darwish Poland--Zbigniew Herbert, Czeslaw Milosz Russia--Joseph Brodsky, Yevgeny Yevtushenko Senegal--Leopold Sedar Senghor South Africa--Breyten Breytenbach St. Lucia, West Indies--Derek Walcott