American Political Poetry in the 21st Century

By Michael Dowdy

Book Overview

Dowdy uncovers and analyzes the primary rhetorical strategies, particularly figures of voice, in American political poetry from the Vietnam War-era to the present. He brings together a unique and diverse collection of poets, including an innovative section on hip hop performance.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349537144
• ISBN13: 9781349537143
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"