How did poetry survive? : the making of modern American verse / / John Timberman Newcomb.
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 338 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. A modernism of the city
- Inventing the new verse
- American poetry on the brink, 1905-1912
- Poetry's opening door : Harriet Monroe and American modernism
- Young, blithe, and whimsical : the avant-gardism of the masses
- There is always others : experimental verse and "ulterior social result"
- Volunteers of America, 1917 : the seven arts and the Great War
- Keys to the city
- Gutter and skyline : the new verse and the metropolitan cityscape
- Footprints of the 20th century : American skyscrapers, modern poems
- Subway fare : toward a poetics of rapid transit.