Author : Eric L. Haralson
Release : 2014-01-21
Genre : Literary Criticism
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 246/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century by : Eric L. Haralson
Download or read book Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century written by Eric L. Haralson. This book was released on 2014-01-21. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With contributions from over 100 scholars, the Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Centry provides essays on the careers, works, and backgrounds of more than 100 nineteenth-century poets. It also provides entries on specialized categories of twentieth-century verse such as hymns, folk ballads, spirituals, Civil War songs, and Native American poetry. Besides presenting essential factual information, each entry amounts to an in-depth critical essay, and includes a bibliography that directs readers to other works by and about a particular poet.
