The New Poetry: An Anthology (1921)

By Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson, Harriet and Alice Corbin Henderson Editors Monroe

Book Overview

The New Poetry: An Anthology is a collection of poems edited by Harriet Monroe and published in 1921. The book features works by a variety of poets who were part of the modernist movement in poetry, including T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and Wallace Stevens. The anthology was significant in its time for its introduction of these poets, who were experimenting with new forms and styles of poetry that challenged traditional literary conventions. Monroe's preface to the book discusses the importance of this new poetry and its potential to change the way people think about literature. The New Poetry: An Anthology is considered a landmark publication in the history of modernist poetry and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the development of 20th-century literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164044125
• ISBN13: 9781164044123
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"