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Contemporary urban poetry is explored through the lens of poets who delve into the vibrancy and chaos of city life, challenging traditional critical categories that favor rural themes. By focusing on the 'mean streets' of urban environments, these poets capture the unique sounds and experiences of contemporary city living. The discussion includes a variety of poets, highlighting their contributions to the genre and the relevance of their work to an urban audience.
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Contemporary British poetry and the city, Peter Barry
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Contemporary British poetry and the city
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Barry
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780719055942
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Contemporary urban poetry is explored through the lens of poets who delve into the vibrancy and chaos of city life, challenging traditional critical categories that favor rural themes. By focusing on the 'mean streets' of urban environments, these poets capture the unique sounds and experiences of contemporary city living. The discussion includes a variety of poets, highlighting their contributions to the genre and the relevance of their work to an urban audience.