{"product_id":"9780470659816","title":"A Companion to Modernist Poetry","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Companions to Literature and Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Modernist Poetry\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid E. Chinitz | Gail McDonald\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ American \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA COMPANION TO MODERNIST POETRY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Companion to Modernist Poetry\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Modernist Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e presents contemporary approaches to modernist poetry in a uniquely in-depth and accessible text. The first section of the volume reflects the attention to historical and cultural context that has been especially fruitful in recent scholarship. The second section focuses on various movements and groupings of poets, placing writers in literary history and indicating the currents and countercurrents whose interaction generated the category of modernism as it is now broadly conceived. The third section traces the arcs of twenty-one poets’ careers, illustrated by analyses of key works. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e thus offers breadth in its presentation of historical and literary contexts and depth in its attention to individual poets; it brings recent scholarship to bear on the subject of modernist poetry while also providing guidance on poets who are historically important and who are likely to appear on syllabi and to attract critical interest for many years to come. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdited by two highly respected and notable critics in the field, \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Modernist\u003c\/i\u003e Poetry boasts a varied list of contributors who have produced an intense, focused study of modernist poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid E. Chinitz\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English at Loyola University Chicago, USA, and President of the Modernist Studies Association. His publications include \u003ci\u003eA Companion to T S. Eliot\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley Blackwell, 2009), \u003ci\u003eWhich Sin to Bear? Authenticity and Compromise in Langston Hughes\u003c\/i\u003e (2013), and \u003ci\u003eT S. Eliot and the Cultural Divide\u003c\/i\u003e (2003), as well as a range of articles in such journals as \u003ci\u003eCallaloo, American Literary History, Modernism\/modernity\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePMLA\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Gail McDonald\u003c\/b\u003e teaches at Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eLearning to Be Modern: Pound, Eliot, and the American University\u003c\/i\u003e (1993), \u003ci\u003eAmerican Literature and Culture, 1900-1960\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley Blackwell, 2006), and articles on American progressivism, modernist poetry, and pedagogy. A founder and past president of the Modernist Studies Association, she is Director of the T. S. Eliot International Summer School. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 June 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470659816\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315450802316,"sku":"9780470659816","price":196.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470659816.jpg?v=1780237114","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470659816","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}