TY - BOOK AU - Hart,Matthew TI - Nations of nothing but poetry: modernism, transnationalism, and synthetic vernacular writing T2 - Modernist literature & culture SN - 9780199776191 (ebook) : AV - PR605.M63 U1 - 821.9109114 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York, Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - English poetry KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - American poetry KW - Poetry, Modern KW - Modernism (Literature) KW - English-speaking countries KW - Postcolonialism in literature KW - Transnationalism in literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - What happens when poets combine vernacular language with the spirit of modernity? Can a poem be cosmopolitanism and vernacular at the same time? This book answers these questions through case studies of Scottish, English, and 'Black Atlantic' poetries from the landmark modernist year of 1922 through the mid 1970s UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195390339.001.0001 ER -