The Tribe of John: Ashbery and Contemporary Poetry

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Susan M. Schultz
University of Alabama Press, May 30, 1995 - Literary Criticism - 280 pages
Fourteen essayists break new ground by focusing on a new generation of postmodern poets who are clearly indebted to John Ashbery's work

This concentration on Ashbery's influence on contemporary American poetry provides new methods for interpreting and understanding his poetic achievement.

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Contents

Typical Ashbery
15
Ashbery as Love Poet
26
John Ashberys Later Poetry
38
Copyright

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About the author (1995)

Susan M. Schultz is an assistnat professor of English at the University of Hawaii-Manoa. She has published three chapbooks of poetry, including Another Childhood (Leave Books, 1993). Her essays on modern and comtemporary American poetry have appeared in Raritan, Arizona Quarterly, Sagetrieb, and elsewhere. In 1992 she was president of the Hawaii Literary Arts Council.

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TitleThe Tribe of John: Ashbery and Contemporary Poetry
EditorSusan M. Schultz
Editionillustrated
PublisherUniversity of Alabama Press, 1995
Original fromthe University of California
DigitizedJun 5, 2008
ISBN0817307672, 9780817307677
Length280 pages
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Literary Criticism / General
Literary Criticism / Poetry
  
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