Encyclopedia of American poetry, The nineteenth century

The Resource Encyclopedia of American poetry, The nineteenth century

Label

Encyclopedia of American poetry, The nineteenth century

Title part

The nineteenth century

Statement of responsibility

edited by Eric L. Haralson ; John Hollander, advisory editor

Title variation

Nineteenth century

Language

eng

Summary

With contributions from over 100 scholars, this encyclopedia provides essays on the careers, works, and backgrounds of more than 100 nineteenth-century poets. It also provides entries on specialized categories of twentieth-century verse such as hymns, folk ballads, spirituals, Civil War songs, and Native American poetry. Besides presenting essential factual information, each entry amounts to an in-depth critical essay, and includes a bibliography that directs readers to other works by and about a particular poet

Biography type

contains biographical information

Cataloging source

OAU

Dewey number

811/.309

Index

index present

LC call number

PS316

LC item number

.E53 1998

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography
dictionaries

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