Originally published: 1993. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Fredman asserts in his work that American poetry is groundless - that each generation of American poets faces the problem of identity anew and has to discover fresh meaning for itself. His argument focuses on four pairs of poets - Eliot/Williams, Thoreau/Olson, Emerson/Duncan and Whitman/Creeley.
Series:
Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 67
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