Title The new poets : American and British poetry since World War II / by M. L. Rosenthal

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1967

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Description xiv, 350 pages ; 21 cm regular print Series A Galaxy book Galaxy book. Contents 1. 'Modernity' and the new poetry -- 2. Robert Lowell and 'confessional' poetry 'Life studies' -- Lowell's nonconfessional poetry -- 3. Other confessional poets Sylvia Plath -- Allen Ginsberg -- Theodore Roethke, John Berryman, Anne Sexton -- 4. The 'projectivist' movement Some questions of form: 'projectivism' -- Robert Creeley -- Charles Olson -- Robert Duncan -- Denise Levertov, Paul Blackburn, LeRoi Jones -- 5. Contemporary British poetry The British poetic scene generally (The wars of the anthologies; Concrete and confessional poetry; Davie, Redgrove, Bronk, Enright, and others) -- Ted Hughes -- Philip Larkin -- Charles Tomlinson -- Thom Gunn -- Christopher Middleton and George MacBeth -- 6. Contemporary Irish poetry Issues of Irish poetry: Austin Clarke and Denis Devlin -- Patrick Kavanagh -- Thomas Kinsella -- John Montague -- Richard Murphy -- 7. Epilogue American continuities and crosscurrents Summary Critical study of major poets Notes Bibliography: p. 334-340 Bibliography Bibliography: pages 334-340 Subject American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism. English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism. War and literature -- English-speaking countries. LC no. 67015134 ISBN 0195000919 9780195000917

Other Titles The new poets : American and British poetry since World War 2

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