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Hardcover The Edge of Modernism: American Poetry and the Traumatic Past Book

ISBN: 0801882311

ISBN13: 9780801882319

The Edge of Modernism: American Poetry and the Traumatic Past

In The Edge of Modernism, Walter Kalaidjian explores American poetry on genocide, the Holocaust, and total war as well as on postwar social antagonisms, racial oppression, and domestic violence. By asking what it means for traumatic memory to have agency in the American verse tradition, Kalaidjian creates an original historical account of how American poets became witnesses, often unconsciously, to modern extremity. Combining psychoanalytic...

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