A Companion to Modernist Poetry (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)

Offering a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the field, A Companion to Modernist Poetry provides readers with detailed discussions of individual poets, ‘schools’ and ‘movements’ within modernist poetry, and the cultural and historical context of the modernist period.

• Provides an in-depth and accessible summary of the latest trends in the study of modernist poetry
• Balances discussion of individual poets, ‘schools’, and ‘movements’ with in-depth literary and historical context
• Brings recent scholarship to bear on the subject of modernist poetry while also providing guidance on poets who are historically important
• Edited by highly respected and notable critics in the field who have a broad knowledge of current debates and of rising and senior scholars in the field