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Modern American Poetry Adrienne Rich
1,784 wordsAdrienne Rich was born in Baltimore, Maryland in the year of 1929. Rich grew up in a household as she describes it as .".. white, middle-class, full of books, and with a father who encouraged her to write" (Daniel). Her father Arnold Rich was a doctor and a pathology professor and her mother, Helen Jones Rich, was a pianist and a composer. "Adrienne Rich recalls her growing-up years clearly dominated by the intellectual presence and demands of the male in the family, her father, while correctly ...
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Modern American Poetry First African American
1,571 wordsGwendolyn Brooks and Her Worth to the Literary Canon Gwendolyn Brooks (born in Kansas, 1917) is one of the most famous African American poets. She was the first African American writer to win a Pulitzer Prize and was best known for her amazing portrayal of urban black people, who face poverty and racism in their everyday lives. Despite the wide range of African American poets, Gwendolyn Brooks arguably made the greatest contribution into the Literary Canon not only in the United States, but beca...
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Modern American Poetry Quot And Quot
1,282 wordsModern American Poetry Marsha Bryant, University Of Florida Modern American Poetry Marsha Bryant, University Of Florida Marsha Bryant, University of Florida E-mail: My Homepage: web MAPS site: web DESCRIPTION: This course will assess the competing narratives and cultural constructs that frame 20 th century American poetry in the 21 st century. Besides asking what makes a poem, we will also ask how poetry has been used in American culture during the last hundred years. Our main text will be Cary ...
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Modern American Poetry Poetry Quot
506 wordsWe Syllabi We invite people to submit course syllabi based on Anthology of Modern American Poetry disk to Cary Nelson or by e-mail (to) for us to place on line. We are especially interested in courses that use both Anthology of Modern American Poetry and the web site. Courses may range from broad surveys to concentrated treatments of specific modern American poetry topics. They may focus on all or part of the century. Since each course will have its own link, you may include not only a syllabus ...
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Crossing Brooklyn Ferry Modern American Poetry
644 wordsTwo Poets, Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson are probably two of the most influential people in American poetry. They are regarded as the founders modern American poetry. Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), for the time was breaking new ground with his diverse, energetic verse with regards to subject matter, form and style whether talking about overlooked objects in nature such as a single blade of grass or even our own hearing. Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) while living a life of seclusion, never really...
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