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Author McRae, Calista, 1986- author.

Title Lyric as comedy : the poetics of abjection in postwar America / Calista McRae
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020
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Contents Introduction: Consider What That Feels Like -- Comedy in an Age of Close Reading: John Berryman's Dream Songs -- The Noise of Robert Lowell's Own Voice -- A. R. Ammons and Comic Badness -- Terrance Hayes: Floundering Interiors -- Coming to Terms with Our Self: Morgan Parker, Natalie Shapero, Monica Youn
Summary "Explores the unexpected comic opportunities within recent American poems about personal experience"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 18, 2020)
Subject American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
American poetry -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Abjection in literature.
Humor in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry
Abjection in literature
American poetry
Humor in literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020000462
ISBN 9781501750991
1501750992
1501750984
9781501750984