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Mark Van Wienen
A closer look at three American writers sheds new light on the evolution of socialist thought in the U.S.
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Reveals American poets’ shifting, conflicting reactions to the Great War and highlights their efforts to shape US policies and define American attitudes. This title includes historical and biographical notes that…
Mark W. Van Wienen
This book considers the birth of modern American literature through fresh interpretations of authors including Frost, Cather, Stein, and Wharton. Yet the volume construes ‘literature’ variously, leading to explorations of…
Mark W. van Wienen (Augustana College, South Dakota)
Partisans and Poets explores the popular poetries which interacted with American political culture during World War I. Van Wienen describes how poetry in mainstream newspapers and major-press anthologies bolstered dominant…
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An exploration of the popular poetries which interacted with American political culture during World War I. Van Wienen describes how poetry in mainstream newspapers and major-press anthologies bolstered ideologies, and…
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The collection explores the various, often conflicting representations of the war offered by US writers, artists, intellectuals, and political figures. This multidisciplinary study, a collaboration of premier scholars, serves readers…
