Poets beyond the barricade
Subtitle: rhetoric, citizenship, and dissent after 1960
By: Dale M. Smith
Series: Rhetoric, culture, and social critique
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780817317492; 9780817385927
Subjects: Politics and literature; Literature and society; Persuasion (Psychology) in literature; Persuasion (Rhetoric) in literature; History and criticism; War and literature; American Poets; American Protest poetry; American poetry; Dissenters; Political and social views
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-176) and index.
Table of contents: title: "Dear Gloucester"; title: Rhetorics of "advantage" and "pure persuasion" : Robert Duncan, Denise Levertov, and Vietnam; title: Public witness/public mind : media, citizenship, and dissent in the poetry of Lorenzo Thomas and Edward Dorn; title: Poets against war; title: Afterword : poetry as a modality of rhetoric in modernist inquiry.