Matthew Hart

Nations of Nothing But Poetry

Modernism, Transnationalism, and Synthetic Vernacular Writing

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Produktbeschreibung

Through case studies of Scottish, English, and "Black Atlantic" poetries from the landmark modernist year of 1922 through the mid 1970s, Nations of Nothing But Poetry looks to answer what happens when poets combine vernacular language with the spirit of modernity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 442g
• ISBN-13: 9780199324712
• ISBN-10: 0199324719
• Artikelnr.: 37501329

Autorenporträt

Matthew Hart is Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Vernacular Discourse from Major to Minor
Chapter 2 The Impossibility of Synthetic Scots; or,
Hugh MacDiarmid's Nationalist Internationalism
Chapter 3 A Dialect Written in the Spelling of the Capital:
Basil Bunting Goes Home
Chapter 4 Tradition and the Postcolonial Talent:
T. S. Eliot versus E. K. Brathwaite
Chapter 5 Transnational Anthems and the Ship of State:
Harryette Mullen, Melvin B. Tolson and the
Politics of Afro-Modernism
Epilogue Denationalizing Mina Loy