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Author Filreis, Alan, 1956-

Title Counter-revolution of the word : the conservative attack on modern poetry, 1945-1960 / by Alan Filreis.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  PS310.P6 F56 2008    Available  ---
Description xxiii, 422 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents I: The fifties' thirties -- Better rethink your aesthetics -- The revolt against revolt -- Guilty are those who are punished -- Repressive rereadings -- An underground of the unpublishable -- Anti-anticommunist poetics -- II: Anticommunist antimodernism -- Poetry in the hour of need -- Invasion of the modernists -- Deep pinks, medium pinks, door openers -- Hard times in Xanadu -- Lyricism, freedom, and art education -- Formlessness is Godlessness -- The good grammar of citizenship.
Subject American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American poetry.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Politics and literature.
United States.
History.
Conservatism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Conservatism and literature.
Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
Modernism (Literature)
Added Title Counterrevolution of the word
ISBN 9780807831625 cloth alkaline paper
080783162X cloth alkaline paper