Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century

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Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century is written by Eric L. Haralson and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1317763254 (ISBN 10) and 9781317763253 (ISBN 13).

With contributions from over 100 scholars, the Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Centry provides essays on the careers, works, and backgrounds of more than 100 nineteenth-century poets. It also provides entries on specialized categories of twentieth-century verse such as hymns, folk ballads, spirituals, Civil War songs, and Native American poetry. Besides presenting essential factual information, each entry amounts to an in-depth critical essay, and includes a bibliography that directs readers to other works by and about a particular poet.