The Poetics of the American Suburbs
Author | : Jo Gill |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 394 |
Release | : 2013-10-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137340238 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137340231 |
Rating | : 4/5 (231 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Poetics of the American Suburbs written by Jo Gill and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-10-16 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first scholarly study of the rich body of poetry that emerged from the post-war American suburbs, Gill evaluates the work of forty poets, including Anne Sexton, Langston Hughes, and John Updike. Combining textual analysis and archival research, this book offers a new perspective on the field of twentieth-century American literature.