American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, Volume 1: Henry Adams to Dorothy Parker

Thislandmarkanthology，partofaseriesthatwilleventuallycovertheentirecentury，gathersnearly1500poemsbyover200poetstorestoreAmericanpoetry'smostbrillianterainallitsbeauty，explosiveenergy，andextraordinarydiversity.Includedaregenerousselectionsofthecentury'sgreatpoets--RobertFrost，WallaceStevens，WilliamCarlosWilliams，MarianneMoore，EzraPound，LangstonHughes;andundervaluedpoetslikeWitterBynner，MinaLoy，LouisZukofsky，OgdenNash，DorothyParker，RobertJohnson;andawealthoftalentedandoverlookedpoets，experimentalists，formalinnovators，popularandhumorousversifiers，poetsofsocialprotest，andaccomplishedsongwriters.