Whitman, Melville, Crane, and the Labors of American Poetry

Whitman, Melville, Crane, and the Labors of American Poetry
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Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 9780198836254
ISBN-13 : 0198836252
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Book Synopsis Whitman, Melville, Crane, and the Labors of American Poetry by : Peter Riley

Download or read book Whitman, Melville, Crane, and the Labors of American Poetry written by Peter Riley and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is about the type of work that poets perform and why it matters. Challenging the divide between inspired poetic production and other apparently lesser and contingent forms of labor, this book considers the poetry of Walt Whitman the real estate dealer, Herman Melville the customs inspector, and Hart Crane the copywriter.


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