The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry

by Adam Kirsch

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Over the last ten years, through essays in The New Republic, The New Yorker, and other magazines, Adam Kirsch--"one of the most promising young poet-critics in America" (Los Angeles Times)--has established himself among the most controversial and fearless critics writing today. Sure to cause heated debate, this collection of essays surveys the world of contemporary poetry with boldness and insight, whether Kirsch is scrutinizing the reputation of...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393062716

ISBN13:9780393062717

Release Date:January 2008

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:354 Pages

Weight:1.18 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 8.6"

Related Subjects

Classics Criticism & Theory Essays Essays & Correspondence History & Criticism Literary Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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