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American Poetry : The Twentieth Century, Volume 2 : E.E. Cummings to May Swenson
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American Poetry : The Twentieth Century, Volume 2 : E.E. Cummings to May Swenson Hardcover - 2000

by Compiled by Robert Hass; Compiled by John Hollander; Compiled by Carolyn Kizer

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  • Title American Poetry : The Twentieth Century, Volume 2 : E.E. Cummings to May Swenson
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First printing
  • Condition Used - Very Good - Cash
  • Pages 1000
  • Volumes 2
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Library of America, New York
  • Date March 2000
  • Features Bookmark, Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1068661
  • ISBN 9781883011789 / 1883011787
  • Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.13 x 5.26 x 1.4 in (20.65 x 13.36 x 3.56 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects American poetry - 20th century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99043721
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.508

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  • Booklist, 03/15/2000, Page 1313
  • Choice, 11/01/2000, Page 530
  • Library Journal, 04/01/2000, Page 105
  • New York Times, 04/02/2000, Page 10
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/06/2000, Page 106

About the author

Robert Hass is one of America's most acclaimed poets, winner of both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. He was poet laureate of the United States from 1995 to 1997.

John Hollander (1929-2013) published nearly two dozen books of poetry, including Selected Poetry (1993), Figurehead (1999), and A Draft of Light (2008), as well as five books of criticism. He received the Bollingen Prize and a MacArthur Fellowship, and was Sterling Professor of English at Yale University.

Carolyn Kizer (1925-2014) was the author of more than a dozen works of poetry, prose, and translation. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1985.

Nathaniel Mackey is a poet, novelist, anthologist, literary critic, and editor. He is the Reynolds Price Professor of Creative Writing at Duke University and a Chancellor of The Academy of American Poets.

Marjorie Perloff teaches courses and writes on twentieth and twenty-first century poetry and poetics. She is Professor Emerita of English at Stanford University and Florence R. Scott Professor of English Emerita at the University of Southern California.

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