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Author Chasar, Mike, 1970- author.

Title Everyday reading : poetry and popular culture in modern America / Mike Chasar
Published New York : Columbia University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (302 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction : poetry and popular culture -- Saving poetry -- Invisible audiences -- The business of rhyming -- The spin doctor -- Popular poetry and the program era -- Epilogue : in memoriam
Summary "Exploring poetry scrapbooks, old-time radio show recording, advertising verse, corporate archives, and Hallmark greeting cards, among other unconventional sources, Mike Chasar casts American poetry as an everyday phenomenon consumed and created by a vast range of readers"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Poetry -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Poetry -- Public opinion -- History -- 20th century
Poetics -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
American poetry
Literature and society
Poetics
Poetry -- Social aspects
Public opinion
United States
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012002125
ISBN 9780231530774
0231530773
9780231158640
0231158645