American Poetry of the Seventeenth Century

Book Overview

Reissued in response to demand, this definitive anthology of colonial American poetry is made available in a classroom edition, with annotatory emendations reflecting recent scholarship. The book presents 250 representative poems--fifty-nine printed here for the first time--accompanied by Professor Meserole's illuminating introduction, notes, glosses, comments, and catalogue of sources.

The poets represented range from well-known writers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271004185
• ISBN13: 9780271004181
• Release Date: September 1986
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.1"