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Who's Who in Twentieth Century World Poetry

Who's Who in Twentieth Century World Poetry

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The definitive biographical guide to poetry throughout the world in the twentieth century and the only book of its kind to look at non-English language poets in such detail. Written in lively prose, with over 900 entries by over 75 international contributors, it brings a uniquely global perspective to bear on modern verse, encapsulating the lives and works of a vast array of poets in precise, compact detail alongside expert critical comment. Who's Who in Twentieth Century World Poetry is a scholarly and hugely enjoyable guide through the diverse arena of modern international poetry.

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Pub dateNov 20, 2000
ISBN-100415163552
ISBN-139780415163552
LanguageEnglish
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