The Poem Is You

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The Poem Is You is written by Stephanie Burt and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674972872 (ISBN 10) and 9780674972872 (ISBN 13).

The variety of contemporary American poetry leaves many readers overwhelmed. Critic, scholar, and poet Stephanie Burt sets out to help. Beginning in the early 1980s, where critical consensus ends, she presents 60 poems, each with an original essay explaining how the poem works, why it matters, and how it speaks to other parts of art and culture.