The Modern Element

Author: Adam Kirsch
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0393062716

The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry

A collection of bold, insightful, and controversial essays by "a poetry critic of the very first order" (New York Times). Get The Modern Element literature books for free.
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