Nations of Nothing But Poetry: Modernism, Transnationalism, and Synthetic Vernacular Writing (Modernist Literature and Culture) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Nations of Nothing But Poetry: Modernism, Transnationalism, and Synthetic Vernacular Writing (Modernist Literature and Culture) Book

Nations of Nothing But Poetry : Hardback : Oxford University Press Inc : 9780195390339 : 0195390334 : 20 May 2010 : Modernism is typically associated with novelty and urbanity. So what happens when poets identify small communities and local languages with the spirit of transnational modernity? Are vernacular poetries inherently provincial or implicitly xenophobic? How did modernist poets use vernacular language to re-imagine the relations between people, their languages, and the communities in which they live? Nations of Nothing But Poetry answers these questions through case studies of British, Caribbean, ...Read More

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  • Blackwell

    What happens when poets combine vernacular language with the spirit of modernity? Can a poem be cosmopolitanism and vernacular at the same time? Nations of Nothing But Poetry answers these questions through case studies of Scottish, English...

  • 0195390334
  • 9780195390339
  • Matthew Hart
  • 20 May 2010
  • OUP USA
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 256
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