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Author Thurston, Michael, 1965-

Title Making something happen : American political poetry between the world wars / Michael Thurston.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 272 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cultural studies of the United States
Cultural studies of the United States.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-263) and index.
Contents Tradition and the political poet: Edwin Rolfe -- All together, black and white: Langston Hughes -- Getting the goofs to listen: Ezra Pound -- Extending the document: Muriel Rukeyser.
Summary This text looks back to the 1920s and 1930s to a generation of poets who wrote with the precise hope and the deep conviction that they would move their audiences to action. It offers a different look at the political poetry of Edwin Rolfe, Langston Hughes, Ezra Pound and Muriel Rukeyser.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject World War (1914-1918)
World War (1939-1945)
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.
Political poetry, American -- History and criticism.
Political poetry, American.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Title American political poetry between the world wars
Other Form: Print version: Thurston, Michael, 1965- Making something happen. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2001 0807826545 (DLC) 2001023771 (OCoLC)46472144
ISBN 0807875007 (electronic book)
9780807875001 (electronic book)
9780807826546 (alkaline paper)
0807826545 (alkaline paper)
9780807849798 (paperback : alkaline paper)
0807849790 (paperback : alkaline paper)
0807826545 (alkaline paper)
0807849790 (paperback : alkaline paper)