Pastoral, Pragmatism, and Twentieth-Century American Poetry (Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics)
Pastoral, Pragmatism, and Twentieth-Century American Poetry (Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics) by A. Mikkelsen
English | 2011 | ISBN: 1349290084, 9781349290086 | 244 Pages | PDF | 1.61 MB
English | 2011 | ISBN: 1349290084, 9781349290086 | 244 Pages | PDF | 1.61 MB
In the first expansive study of American pastoral since Leo Marx's The Machine in the Garden , Mikkelsen reinvigorates discussion of this literary mode as a form of cultural commentary whose subjects extend beyond the simple or rustic life to encompass the major social, economic, and political transformations of the past century.