The poetics of American song lyrics /

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Imprint:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2012.
Description:	1 online resource (xix, 288 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	American made music series American made music series.
Subject:	Songs -- Texts -- History and criticism. Poetics -- History. Poetry -- Authorship. Lyric poetry -- History and criticism. Lyric poetry. Poetics. Poetry -- Authorship. Songs. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Texts
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13538799

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Other authors / contributors:	Pence, Charlotte.
ISBN:	9781617031571 1617031577 9786613341396 6613341398 9781617031564 1617031569 9781617031915 1617031917 1283341395 9781283341394
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	The Poetics of American Song Lyrics is the first collection of academic essays that regards songs as literature and that identifies intersections between the literary histories of poems and songs. The essays by well-known poets and scholars including Pulitzer Prize winner Claudia Emerson, Peter Guralnick, Adam Bradley, David Kirby, Kevin Young, and many others, locate points of synthesis and separation so as to better understand both genres and their crafts. The essayists share a desire to write on lyrics in a way that moves beyond sociological, historical, and autobiographical approaches and.
Other form:	Print version: Poetics of American song lyrics. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2012 9781617031564
Standard no.:	ebc819518

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