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Place of Poetry: Two Centuries of an Art in Crisis

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Since the end of the eighteenth century, Christopher Clausen asserts, poetry has steadily declined in cultural status in the English-speaking world, yielding its former place as a bearer of truth to the advancing sciences. As the position of poetry was more and more threatened, its defenders made ever higher claims for its importance, even maintaining for a time that it would take the place of religion. But, though the Romantics brought about a sustained revival of serious poetry for a broad aud

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  • Jul 15, 2014 Pub Date:
  • 9780813151700 ISBN-13:
  • 0813151708 ISBN-10:
  • English Language