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Readings in American Poetry
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Poetry AnthologiesGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781020673948
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 284
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Edited by the poet and critic Rufus Wilmot Griswold, this anthology brings together a wide range of American verse, from the colonial period to the mid-19th century. The selections include works by canonical figures such as Edgar Allan Poe and Walt Whitman, as well as lesser-known poets who offer unique insights into American life and culture. The volume also includes a critical introduction and extensive notes on each poem.
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