Imagist Poets

by Andrew Thacker

This book offers a lively account of the Imagist Poets, the first significant group of modernist poets writing in English. It discusses what their writing achieved, and analyses the theoretical claims of Imagism in relation to its poetic practice. It revises the received view of Imagism by drawing upon current re-readings of modernism in terms of gender and sexuality, cultural geography, and the idea of literary institutions and formations. The book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0746310021
• ISBN13: 9780746310021
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"