Encyclopedia of American Poetry

  • Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Twentieth Century
    Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Twentieth Century
    By Eric L. Haralson

    In the absence of a governing metrical system the vast majority of 20th-century free verse in English draws structure ... American poets after Whitman have followed his expansive attempt to create a collage of all life and experience.

  • Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century
    Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century
    By Eric L. Haralson

    Contributor to Style, Mississippi Quarterly, Southern Quarterly, Southern Literary Journal, South Atlantic Review, Arkansas Quarterly. Essays: Legare, Santayana. Pellegrino, Joe. Assistant Professor, Department of English, ...

  • Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Twentieth Century
    Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Twentieth Century
    By Eric L. Haralson

    Spring: The Journal of the E.E. Cummings Society 6 (1997) Forché, Carolyn, editor, Against Forgetting: Twentieth-Century Poetry of Witness, New York: Norton, 1993 Friedman, Norman, (Re)Valuing Cummings: Further Essays on the Poet, ...

  • Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century
    Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century
    By Eric L. Haralson

    Thus, the lyric ends: May [the flowers'] bloom in beauty vying, Never wane, Where thine earthly part is lying, ... the poem started to gain the popularity that would assure it a place in the canon of nineteenth-century verse.

  • Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Twentieth Century
    Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Twentieth Century
    By Eric Haralson

    ' - Booklist/RBB This volume contains over 400 entries that treat a broad range of individual poets and poems, along with many articles devoted to topics, schools, or periods of American verse in the twentieth century.