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The forms of youth : twentieth-century poetry and adolescence
Title:
The forms of youth : twentieth-century poetry and adolescence
Author:
Burt, Stephen, 1971-
Personal Author:
Burt, Stephen, 1971-
Publication Information:
New York : Columbia University Press, [2007]

©2007
Physical Description:
viii, 263 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Modernist poetics of adolescence -- From schools to subcultures: adolescence in modern British poetry -- Soldiers, babysitters, delinquents, and mutants: adolescence in midcentury American poetry -- Are you one of those girls? Feminist poetics of adolescence -- An excess of dreamy possibilities: Ireland and Australia -- Midair: adolescence in contemporary American poetry.
Subject Term:
English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.

American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.

Adolescence in literature.
Geographic Term:
English-speaking countries -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780231141420

9780231512022
Format :
Book

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