Poetry in Theory: An Anthology 1900-2000 by Cook, Jon

Poetry in Theory: An Anthology 1900-2000 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780631225546)

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Format: Paperback
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Poetry in Theory: An Anthology 1900-2000 by Cook, Jon

Poetry in Theory: An Anthology 1900-2000

$69.95
Poetry in Theory: An Anthology 1900-2000 by Cook, Jon

Poetry in Theory: An Anthology 1900-2000

$69.95
Format: Paperback
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Poetry in Theory: An Anthology 1900-2000 brings together key critical and theoretical texts from the twentieth century which have animated debates about modern poetry.
  • Helps readers to think critically about the nature of modern poetry, and to engage with broader questions about aesthetics, language, culture and imagination.
  • Includes texts by poets, critics, theorists and philosophers, ranging from Ezra Pound to Jacques Derrida.
  • Texts in translation from French, German, Spanish, Italian and Russian are presented alongside the work of writers from Britain, Ireland, the United States, Africa, India and the Caribbean.
  • Each text is accompanied by a brief biographical and thematic introduction.
  • A system of cross-referencing points up significant connections and disagreements between the texts.
  • Includes a thematic index and chronology.


Author: Jon Cook
ISBN-10: 0631225544
ISBN-13: 9780631225546
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 08/06/2004
Pages: 648
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.51lbs
Size: 9.70h x 6.79w x 1.41d
By Jon Cook
By Jon Cook
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Jon Cook is Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of East Anglia and a Senior Lecturer in the Department of American and English Literature. His published work includes Romanticism and Ideology (1981), William Hazlitt: Selected Writings (1998) and numerous essays on Romanticism, critical and cultural theory, and contemporary writing.

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