Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics: Trends and Faultlines in British Poetry Today

Smith, David Nowell; Lang, Abigail

The first collection of essays dedicated to experimental practice in contemporary British poetry, Modernist Legacies provides an overview of the most notable trends in the past 50 years. Contributors discuss a wide range of poets including Caroline Bergvall and Barry MacSweeney, showing these poets' connections with their Modernist predecessors.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-09-07

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137512239

DOI: 10.1057/9781137488756

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 263