Tracing the development of American poetry from the 17th to the late 19th century, this text explores the connections between evolving poetic forms and the rapidly changing American political and social milieu. The Puritan legacy of seeking truth in poetic diction remains in America today.
- ISBN13 9780870237195
- Publish Date 30 March 1990 (first published 1 July 1988)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 8 April 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint University of Massachusetts Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 224
- Language English