Who Killed American Poetry?: From National Obsession to Elite Possession by Karen L. Kilcup

Who Killed American Poetry?: From National Obsession to Elite Possession

Karen L. Kilcup

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nonfiction classics history literary poetry
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Throughout the 19th century, American poetry was a profoundly populist literary form. It circulated in New England magazines and Southern newspapers; it was read aloud in taverns, homes, and schools across the country. Antebellum reviewers envisio...

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