Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics

Mikkelsen, A.

In the first expansive study of American pastoral since Leo Marx's The Machine in the Garden , Mikkelsen reinvigorates discussion of this literary mode as a form of cultural commentary whose subjects extend beyond the simple or rustic life to encompass the major social, economic, and political transformations of the past century.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-01-26

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349290086

DOI: 10.1057/9780230117150

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 244