Early American Poetry
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This is a major-figure anthology of American poetry in the colonial and early national periods. It examines the changing patterns of our literature through the work of five poets, each representative of a period in America's cultural development but distinctive as well, speaking in a personal voice on a variety of themes. - Preface.
American poetryAmerican poetry (collections), revolutionary period, 1775-1783American poetry (collections), colonial period, ca. 1600-1775American poetry (collections), 19th century