The Sonnet in America
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"The Sonnet in America" (1887) offers a critical exploration of the sonnet form within the context of American poetry. Joseph Cummings Rowell examines the characteristics, history, and notable examples of sonnets crafted by American poets. This early study provides valuable insights into the development of American poetic traditions and the adaptation of a classical form to a new national literature. Scholars and enthusiasts of American poetry will find this a useful resource for understanding the evolution of the sonnet in the United States during the 19th century.
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