| Top | Selected Bibliography 2000-2005

Axelrod, Steven G., and others. eds. The New Anthology of American Poetry, I: Traditions and Revolutions, Beginnings to 1900. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 2003.

Bennett, Paula B. Poets in the Public Sphere: The Emancipatory Project of American Women's Poetry, 1800-1900. Princeton: Princeton UP, 2003.

Burns, Allan. Thematic Guide to American Poetry. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002.

Costello, Bonnie. Shifting Ground: Reinventing Landscape in Modern American Poetry. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2003.

Fletcher, Angus. A New Theory for American Poetry: Democracy, the Environment, and the Future of Imagination. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2003.

Frost, Elisabeth A. The Feminist Avant-Garde in American Poetry. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2003.

Gabbin, Joanne V. ed. Furious Flower: African American Poetry from the Black Arts Movement to the Present. Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 2004.

Gray, Jeffrey. Mastery's End: Travel and Postwar American Poetry. Athens: U of Georgia P, 2005.

Jeffs, William P. Feminism, Manhood, and Homosexuality: Intersections in Psychoanalysis and American Poetry. NY: Peter Lang, 2003.

Kuhnheim, Jill S. Spanish American Poetry at the End of the Twentieth Century: Textual Disruptions. Austin: U of Texas P, 2004.

Lincoln, Kenneth. Sing with the Heart of a Bear: Fusions of Native and American Poetry, 1890-1999. Berkeley: U of California P, 2000.

Loeffelholz, Mary. From School to Salon: Reading Nineteenth-Century American Women's Poetry. Princeton: Princeton UP, 2004.

Nelson, Cary. Revolutionary Memory: Recovering the Poetry of the American Left. NY: Routledge, 2001.

Newcomb, John T. Would Poetry Disappear?: American Verse and the Crisis of Modernity. Columbus: Ohio State UP, 2004.

Quetchenbach, Bernard W. Back From the Far Field; American Nature Poetry in the Late Twentieth Century. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia, 2000.

Rampersad, Arnold, and Mary Herbold. eds. The Oxford Anthology of African American Poetry. NY: Oxford UP, 2005.

Richards, Eliza. Gender and the Poetics of Reception in Poe's Circle. NY: Cambridge UP, 2004.

Schultz, Susan M. A Poetics of Impasse in Modern and Contemporary American Poetry. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 2005.

Vincent, John. Queer Lyrics: Difficulty and Closure in American Poetry. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002.

Woznicki, John R. Ideological Content and Political Significance of Twentieth-Century American Poetry. Lewiston, NY: Mellen, 2002.

| Top | Selected Bibliography 2006-2010

Abbott, Lynn and Doug Seroff. Ragged but Right: Black Traveling Shows, 'Coon Songs,' and the Dark Pathway to Blues and Jazz. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2007.

Altieri, Charles. The Art of Twentieth-Century American Poetry: Modernism and After. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2006.

Anderson, Iain. This Is Our Music: Free Jazz, the Sixties, and American Culture. Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 2007.

Banerjee, Neelanjana. ed. Indivisible: An Anthology of Contemporary South Asian American Poetry. Fayetteville, AR: U of Arkansas P, 2010.

Cavitch, Max. American Elegy: The Poetry of Mourning from the Puritans to Whitman. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 2007.

Charara, Hayan. ed. Inclined to Speak: An Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Poetry. Fayetteville: U of Arkansas P, 2008.

Churchill, Suzanne W. The Little Magazine Others and the Renovation of American Poetry. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2006.

Cook, Albert and Peter Baker. Forces in Modern and Postmodern Poetry. NY: Peter Lang, 2008.

Dowdy, Michael. American Political Poetry into the 21st Century. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Filreis, Alan. Counter-Revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945-1960. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina P, 2008.

Finkelstein, Norman. On Mount Vision: Forms of the Sacred in Contemporary American Poetry. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2010.

Gabriel, Daniel. Hart Crane and the Modernist Epic: Canon and Genre Formation in Crane, Pound, Eliot, and Williams. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Goldensohn, Lorrie. ed. American War Poetry: An Anthology. NY: Columbia UP, 2006.

Huntsperger, David W. Procedural Form in Postmodern American Poetry: Berrigan, Antin, Silliman, Hejinian. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Jenkins, G. Matthew. Poetic Obligation: Ethics in Experimental American Poetry after 1945. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2008.

Keenaghan, Eric. Queering Cold War Poetry: Ethics of Vulnerability in Cuba and the United States. Columbus: Ohio State UP, 2009.

Lehman, David. ed. Oxford Book of American Poetry. NY: Oxford UP, 2006.

- - -. ed. Lehman, David. ed. The Best American Erotic Poetry: From 1800 to the Present. NY: Scribner, 2008.

McGann, Jerome. The Point Is To Change It: Poetry and Criticism in the Continuing Present. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 2007.

Metres, Philip. Behind the Lines: War Resistance Poetry on the American Homefront since 1941. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2007.

Mikkelsen, Ann M. Pastoral, Pragmatism, and Twentieth-Century American Poetry. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

Mookerjee, Robin. Identity and Society in American Poetry: The Romantic Tradition. Amherst, NY: Cambria, 2008.

Phillips, Rowan R. When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness. NY: Dalkey Archive, 2010.

Ramey, Lauri. Slave Songs and the Birth of African American Poetry. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

Rosenbaum, Susan B. Professing Sincerity: Modern Lyric Poetry, Commercial Culture, and the Crisis in Reading. Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 2007.

Sadoff, Ira. History Matters: Contemporary Poetry on the Margins of American Culture. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2009.

Shaw, Robert B. Blank Verse: A Guide to Its History and Use. Athens: Ohio UP, 2007.

Stalling, Jonathan. Poetics of Emptiness: Transformations of Asian Thought in American Poetry. NY: Fordham UP, 2010.

Steinman, Lisa M. Invitation to Poetry: The Pleasures of Studying Poetry and Poetics. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2008.

Wheeler, Lesley. Voicing American Poetry: Sound and Performance from the 1920s to the Present. Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP, 2008.

Woodson, Jon. Anthems, Sonnets, and Chants: Recovering the African American Poetry of the 1930s. Columbus: Ohio State UP, 2011.

Yu, Timothy. Race and the Avant-Garde: Experimental and Asian American Poetry since 1965. Stanford, CA: Stanford UP, 2009.

| Top | Selected Bibliography 2011-Present

Axelrod, Steven G. ed. The New Anthology of American Poetry, III: Postmodernisms, 1950-Present. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 2012.

Barrett, Faith. To Fight Aloud Is Very Brave: American Poetry and the Civil War. Amherst: U of Massachusetts P, 2012.

Bohn, Willard M. Reading Visual Poetry. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 2011.

Bradford, Richard. Graphic Poetics: Poetry as Visual Art. NY: Continuum, 2011.

Bruns, Gerald L. What Are Poets For? An Anthropology of Contemporary Poetry and Poetics. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2012.

Bryant, Marsha. Women's Poetry and Popular Culture. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

Chasar, Mike. Everyday Reading: Poetry and Popular Culture in Modern America. NY: Columbia UP, 2012.

Coleman, Jeffrey L. ed. Words of Protest, Words of Freedom: Poetry of the American Civil Rights Movement and Era. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 2012.

Ferlazzo, Paul J. Poetry and the American Presidency. NY: Peter Lang, 2012.

Funkhouser, C. T. New Directions in Digital Poetry. NY: Continuum, 2012.

Hoffman, Tyler. American Poetry in Performance: From Walt Whitman to Hip Hop. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 2011.

Jeon, Joseph J. Racial Things, Racial Forms: Objecthood in Avant-Garde Asian American Poetry. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2012.

Jones, Meta D. The Muse Is Music: Jazz Poetry from the Harlem Renaissance to Spoken Word. Champaign: U of Illinois P, 2011.

Keniston, Ann. ed. The New American Poetry of Engagement: A 21st Century Anthology. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2012.

King, Mignon A. ed. Extra Mojo! An Anthology of Poetry and Memoir by Black and African-American Women. NY: Hidden Charm, 2013.

Logan, William. Guilty Knowledge, Guilty Pleasure: The Dirty Art of Poetry. NY: Columbia UP, 2014.

Marsh, John. Hog Butchers, Beggars, and Busboys: Poverty, Labor, and the Making of Modern American Poetry. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 2011.

Mikkelsen, Ann M. Pastoral, Pragmatism, and Twentieth-Century American Poetry. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

Nealon, Christopher. The Matter of Capital: Poetry and Crisis in the American Century. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2011.

Newcomb, John T. How Did Poetry Survive? The Making of Modern American Verse. Urbana: U of Illinois P, 2012.

Orr, David. Beautiful and Pointless: A Guide to Modern Poetry. NY: HarperCollins, 2011.

Phelan, Joseph. The Music of Verse: Metrical Experiment in Nineteenth-Century Poetry. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Rambsy, Howard, II. The Black Arts Enterprise and the Production of African American Poetry. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 2011.

Rowell, Charles. ed. Angles of Ascent: A Norton Anthology of Contemporary African American Poetry. NY: Norton, 2013.

Shockley, Evie. Renegade Poetics: Black Aesthetics and Formal Innovation in African American Poetry. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2011.

Turner, Daniel C. Southern Crossings: Poetry, Memory, and the Transcultural South. Knoxville: U of Tennessee P, 2012.

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