The Columbia history of American poetry
Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor / Early African American poetry / The epic in the nineteenth century / Longfellow in the aftermath of modernism / The transcendentalist poets / Emily Dickinson / Walt Whitman / Edgar Allan Poe / Lowell, Teasedale, Wylie, Millay, and Bogan / Women poets and the emergence of modernism / Robert Frost and the poetry of survival / Ezra Pound's imagist aesthetics : Lustra to Mauberley / T.S. Eliot / Marianne Moore and Elizabeth Bishop / Wallace Stevens / William Carlos Williams / Hart Crane's difficult passage / The poetry of the Harlem renaissance / Warren, with Ransom and Tate / American Auden / The twentieth-century long poem / Public music / Beat poetry and the San Francisco poetry renaissance / John Berryman, Theodore Roethke, and the elegy / What was confessisonal poetry? / The postconfessional lyric / The black arts poets / Nature's refrain in American poetry / Native American poetry / James Merrill and John Ashbery / The visionary poetics of Philip Levine and Charles Wright
Parini, Jay, editor.
Millier, Brett C., 1958- editor.
Francis Murphy -- Carolivia Herron -- John McWilliams -- Dana Gioia -- Lawrence Buell -- Cynthia Griffin Wolff -- Donald Pease -- Jeffrey Meyers -- Jeanne Larsen -- Margaret Dickie -- Jay Parini -- J.T. Barbarese -- William Pritchard -- Jeredith Merrin -- Helen Vendler -- Christopher MacGowan -- J.T. Barbarese -- Arnold Rampersad -- Patricia Wallace -- Claude J. Summers -- Lynn Keller -- W.S. DiPiero -- Ann Charters -- Lea Baechler -- Diane Wood Middlebrook -- Gregory Orr -- William W. Cook -- John Elder -- Lucy Maddox -- John Shoptaw -- Edward Hirsch.
Jay Parini, editor, Brett C. Miller, Associate editor.
The Columbia history of American poetry
