Автор:David Lehman Год: 2006 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 1100 ISBN: 019516251, 019516251X, 019516251X Edited by one of the most recognized and respected contemporary poets and anthologists, The Oxford Book of American Poetry is a comprehensive, one-volume collection of American poetry from its seventeenth-century origins to the present. Comprised of over two-hundred poets, from Whitman to Plath, Lowell to Ginsberg, this anthology contains the best writing in the field and establishes a standard wider and more inclusive than any other of its kind. Arranged chronologically, this compilation encompasses major currents of American poetry, all the while focusing the reader's attention on the important figures. With biographical headnotes and contemporary and relevant poets, The Oxford Book of American Poetry is a rich collection that provides essential material for readers for years to come.
