Poetry Wars
| Author | : Colin Wells |
| Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Total Pages | : 352 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780812249651 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0812249658 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Poetry Wars by : Colin Wells
Download or read book Poetry Wars written by Colin Wells and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pen was as mighty as the musket during the American Revolution, as poets waged literary war against politicians, journalists, and each other. Drawing on hundreds of poems, Poetry Wars reconstructs the important public role of poetry in the early republic and examines the reciprocal relationship between political conflict and verse.
