Poetry in Theory

von Cook

666 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Poetry in Theory: An Anthology 1900-2000 brings together key critical and theoretical texts from the twentieth century which have animated debates about modern poetry. - Helps readers to think critically about the nature of modern poetry, and to engage with broader questions about aesthetics, language, culture and imagination. - Includes texts by poets, critics, theorists and philosophers, ranging from Ezra Pound to Jacques Derrida. - Texts in translation from French, German, Spanish, Italian and Russian are presented alongside the work of writers from Britain, Ireland, the United States, Africa, India and the Caribbean. - Each text is accompanied by a brief biographical and thematic introduction. - A system of cross-referencing points up significant connections and disagreements between the texts. - Includes a thematic index and chronology.

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9780631225546
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 28.07.2004
• Größe: 244 x 170 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons