Anthology of Modern American Poetry

Anthology of Modern American Poetry contains more than 750 poems by 161 American poets, including many who have not been anthologized before.... Comments: Editor Cary Nelson grappled with many questions when compiling this anthology.... This is an important anthology because it questions assumptions about taste as... A lot of the less familiar poetry in this collection is just plain terrible. ... Anthologies are tough things to edit, I'm sure. After all, any anthology of... Read More »

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