Nations of nothing but poetry [electronic resource] : modernism, transnationalism, and synthetic vernacular writing / Matthew Hart.

By:

Hart, Matthew (Assistant professor of English and comparative literature)

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Modernist literature & culturePublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 240 p.)ISBN:

9780199776191 (ebook) :

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Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

821.9109114 22

LOC classification:

PR605.M63

Online resources:

Oxford scholarship online

Summary: 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.

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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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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