• Media type: Book
  • Title: Lyric encounters : essays on American poetry from Lazarus and Frost to Ortiz Cofer and Alexie
  • Contains: "Go home and write a page tonight": Subversive irony and resistant reading in Langston Hughes's "Theme for English B"The erotics of close reading: Williams, Demuth, and "The Crimson Cyclamen" -- Queering time: Allen Ginsberg, "america," and the Cold War -- Active and passive citizenship in Emma Lazarus's "the New Colossus" and Judith Ortiz Cofer's "The Latin deli: an ars poetica" -- Homosocial black male desire as mediated through the horn and the pen: elegy as love letter or love letter as elegy in Michael S. Harper's "Dear John, dear Coltrane" -- Frank Bidart's voice and the erasure of Jewish difference in "Ellen West" -- "The word gets around": Leslie Marmon Silko's theory of narrative survival in the delicacy and strength of lace -- Before and after the fall: tribalism, individualism, and multicultural poetics in Sherman Alexie -- Coda: Robert Frost's "mending wall": the case for the humanities classroom.
    "Go home and write a page tonight": Subversive irony and resistant reading in Langston Hughes's "Theme for English B" -- The erotics of close reading: Williams, Demuth, and "The Crimson Cyclamen" -- Queering time: Allen Ginsberg, "america," and the Cold War -- Active and passive citizenship in Emma Lazarus's "the New Colossus" and Judith Ortiz Cofer's "The Latin deli: an ars poetica" -- Homosocial black male desire as mediated through the horn and the pen: elegy as love letter or love letter as elegy in Michael S. Harper's "Dear John, dear Coltrane" -- Frank Bidart's voice and the erasure of Jewish difference in "Ellen West" -- "The word gets around": Leslie Marmon Silko's theory of narrative survival in the delicacy and strength of lace -- Before and after the fall: tribalism, individualism, and multicultural poetics in Sherman Alexie -- Coda: Robert Frost's "mending wall": the case for the humanities classroom.
  • Contributor: Morris, Daniel [Author]
  • imprint: New York, NY [u.a.]: Bloomsbury Academic, 2013
  • Issue: 1. publ.
  • Extent: IX, 225 S.
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9781441194428; 9781441151568
  • RVK notation: HT 1769 : Einzelne Probleme
    HR 1760 : Allgemeines
  • Keywords: American poetry 20th century History and criticism ; Lyric poetry History and criticism
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index

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