TY  - BOOK
AU  - Larson,Kerry C.
TI  - The Cambridge companion to nineteenth-century American poetry
T2  - Cambridge companions to-- topics
SN  - 9780521763691
AV  - PS316 .C36 2011
U1  - 811.309 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - American poetry
KW  - 19th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Poets, American
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-269) and index; Introduction / Kerry Larson -- Part I. Mandates, movements, and manifestos. 1. The reception of nineteenth-century American poetry / Mary Louise Kete -- 2. American Indian poetry in the nineteenth century / Robert Dale Parker -- 3. The poet as poetess / Virginia Jackson -- 4. Transcendental poetics / Stephen Cushman -- 5. Slavery and its metrics / Max Cavitch -- 6. Weathering the news in US Civil War poetry / Eliza Richards -- 7. The "twilight of the poets" in the era of American realism, 1875-1900 / Elizabeth Renker -- Part II. Individual authors.  8. Longfellow's ambivalence / Stephen Burt -- 9. Sarah Piatt's grammar of convention and the conditions of authorship / Jess Roberts -- 10. Poe and Southern poetry / John D. Kerkering -- 11. The color line : James Monroe Whitfield and Albery Allson Whitman / Ivy G. Wilson -- 12. Colonial violence and poetic transcendence in Whitman's "Song of myself" / Donald Pease -- 13. Emily Dickinson's "turban'd seas" / Cristanne Miller
ER  -