The history of American writing (and especially poetry) in the twentieth century can be read as the history of a language gradually acquiring native speakers, when there were none before, states this DLB volumes foreword. This second-of-three series profiles 47 American poets who helped to define the cultural language of the nation as it struggled to secure an active role in world affairs.
47 entries include: Kay Boyle, Sterling Brown, Stanley Burnshaw, e.e. Cummings, Edward Dahlberg, Langston Hughes, Stanley Kunitz, James Laughlin, Thomas Merton, Frederic Prokosch, Evelyn Scott, Jesse Stuart and Robert Penn Warren.
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Ex-library. Ex-library copy with blind stamp on title page and withdrawn ink stamp on copyright page. Label residue on spine end. Otherwise very good. ; This volume only. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 286239