Poets at Play
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Author | : Sarah Bay-Cheng |
Publisher | : Susquehanna University Press |
Total Pages | : 354 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781575911281 |
ISBN-13 | : 1575911280 |
Rating | : 4/5 (81 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Poets at Play by : Sarah Bay-Cheng
Book excerpt: Beginning with Stevens's Three Travelers Watch a Sunrise (1916) as a dynamic introduction to the modernist transformation of poetry into performance, the collection also includes Millay's biting anti-war satire, Aria da Capo (1920) and H.D.'s Hippolytus Temporizes (1927), loosely adapted from the Euripides play. Both plays demonstrate the Greek poets' enduring legacy in modern poetic drama --