On Modern Poetry

by Guido Mazzoni

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An incisive, unified account of modern poetry in the Western tradition, arguing that the emergence of the lyric as a dominant verse style is emblematic of the age of the individual.

Between the end of the eighteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth, poetry in the West was transformed. The now-common idea that poetry mostly corresponds with the lyric in the modern sense--a genre in which a first-person speaker talks self-referentially--was...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674249038

ISBN13:9780674249035

Release Date:April 2022

Publisher:Belknap Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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