On Modern Poetry

On Modern Poetry
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 265
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ISBN-10 : 9780674249035
ISBN-13 : 0674249038
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Book Synopsis On Modern Poetry by : Guido Mazzoni

Download or read book On Modern Poetry written by Guido Mazzoni and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2022-04-19 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guido Mazzoni tells the story of poetry's revolution in the modern age. The chief transformation was the rise of the lyric as it is now conceived: a genre in which a first-person speaker talks about itself. Mazzoni argues that modern poetry embodies the age of the individual and has wrought profound changes in the expectations of readers.


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