... not revisions but one thoroughgoing and far-reaching revision -- of the course of American poetry through centuries, as commonly understood. It is polemical but good-humored, lightly and racily written but with passion, deeply serious, discerning and timely. -- Donald Davie
- ISBN10 0938626493
- ISBN13 9780938626497
- Publish Date November 1987 (first published 1 July 1986)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 25 November 1993
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint University of Arkansas Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 192
- Language English