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Spoiler Alert, June Notebook, And Political Poem, Dean Rader Aug 2017

Spoiler Alert, June Notebook, And Political Poem, Dean Rader

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History, Dean Rader Jul 2017

History, Dean Rader

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How Documentary Poetry Imagines, Seunghyun Shin May 2017

How Documentary Poetry Imagines, Seunghyun Shin

English

As we face the end of the post-modern world at the beginning of the twenty-first century, the preceding decades of postmodernity can be seen to have led to a widespread underappreciation of reading and writing poetry in general. If we want to say that poetry is necessary in the world, how should literary scholars and writers defend its value? The value of reading and writing poetry owes to its socio-political efficacy. This research will highlight how poetry can be political through exploring the works of three documentary poets: Muriel Rukeyser, C.D. Wright, and Claudia Rankine. The goal is to refute …