Poetry and Culture in Britain, Canada and the United States

Poetry and Culture in Britain, Canada and the United States

Jonathan Locke Hart

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9781032733609

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This book is about poetry and the poetic in the cultures and literatures of Britain, Canada and the United States. Close reading is the primary method. The book reads poetry and the poetic in terms of media, aesthetics, drama, criticism, music, interpoetics, diaspora, culture, diversity, African, Asian and Indigenous poets.

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