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Overview"Gathers over 100 poems by 150 poets to reveal the distinctly American tradition of poetry that arose in the 19th century. A section is devoted to American Indian poetry in period translations. Throughout are favourite recitation pieces, such as ""A Visit from Saint Nicholas"", ""Casey at the Bat"" and ""Little Orphan Annie"" and popular ballads, hymns and songs like ""Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"" and ""Battle Hymn of the Republic""." Full Product DetailsAuthor: John HollanderPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Routledge Weight: 1.406kg ISBN: 9781579580346ISBN 10: 1579580343 Pages: 1086 Publication Date: 11 November 2004 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAdds up to a bountiful history of the American adventure. - The New York Times There is simply nothing else like it in print. - Helen Vendler, The New Republic For anyone whose love of poetry is more than a decade deep, this is essential reading. - The Nation Author InformationHollander, John Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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