Download or read book The Poetry of Postmodernity written by D. Brown and published by Springer. This book was released on 1994-10-17 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Poetry of Postmodernity reappraises key Anglo/American poets of the last fifty years in the light of debates about the postmodern situation. It offers fresh critical insights into how their literary contribution gives cogent expression to both the socio-cultural possibilities and the global problems of our recent past, our apparent present and our probable future. The poets considered are late Auden, Ginsberg, Plath, Berryman, Hughes, Hill, Ashbery and late R.S. Thomas.