The Cambridge history of American literature. Vol. 4, Nineteenth-century poetry, 1800-1910 / general editor, Sacvan Bercovitch.

This is the first complete narrative history of nineteenth-century American poetry. Barbara Packer explores the neoclassical and satiric forms mastered by the early Federalist poets; the creative reaches of once-celebrated, and still compelling, poets like Longfellow and Whittier; the distinctive ly...

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