Claims for Poetry collects ideas of contemporary American poets on the subject of their art. Most contributions are essays, some are verse; some contributions are light-hearted, most are serious. These forty-three poets make widely different claims for widely different sorts of poetry-an eclectic, lively, contentious babble of voices from American poetry today.
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| ISBN: | 9780472063086 |
| Publication date: | 30th November 1982 |
| Author: | Donald Hall |
| Publisher: | The University of Michigan Press an imprint of University of Michigan Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 498 pages |
| Series: | Poets on Poetry |
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Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Literary companions, book reviews and guides Literary studies: poetry and poets Poetry anthologies (various poets) Poetry |