Tackling topics such as globalization and political activism, this book traces engaged poetics in 20th century American poetry. Spahr provides a comprehensive view of activist poetry, starting with the Great Depression and the Harlem Renaissance and moving to the Beats and contemporary writers such as Amiri Baraka and Mark Nowak.
About the author
Clemens Spahr is a Junior Professor in the Department of English/American Studies at the Mainz University, Germany.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 255 ● ISBN 9781137568311 ● File size 2.4 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4690233 ● Copy protection Social DRM