The Edge of Modernism American Poetry and the Traumatic Past

• Autor principal: Kalaidjian, Walter (auth)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press 2006
• Materias: Literary studies: poetry & poets
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In The Edge of Modernism, Walter Kalaidjian explores American poetry on genocide, the Holocaust, and total war as well as on postwar social antagonisms, racial oppression, and domestic violence. By asking what it means for traumatic memory to have agency in the American verse tradition, Kalaidjian c...