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Jo Gill
The Poetics of the American Suburbs [PDF ebook]

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Capa do Jo Gill: The Poetics of the American Suburbs (PDF)

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.

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Introduction PART I: 1: Constructing the Suburbs 2: Suburban Tastes PART II 3: The ‘Poet Laureate of Suburbia’ 4: Suburban Landscapes 5: The Look of the Suburbs 6: On the Margins Conclusion: The Song of the Suburbs

Sobre o autor

Jo Gil is Senior Lecturer in 20th Century Literature and Director of Education at the University of Exeter.

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Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 225 ● ISBN 9781137340238 ● Tamanho do arquivo 1.8 MB ● Editora Palgrave Macmillan US ● Cidade New York ● País US ● Publicado 2013 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 3091356 ● Proteção contra cópia DRM social

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