The Cambridge History of American Poetry offers a comprehensive
exploration of the development of American poetic traditions from
their beginnings until the end of the twentieth century. Bringing
together the insights of fifty distinguished scholars, this
literary history emphasizes the complex roles that poetry has
played in American cultural and intellectual life, detailing the
variety of ways in which both public and private forms of poetry
have met the needs of different communities at different times. The
Cambridge History of American Poetry recognizes the existence of
multiple traditions and a dramatically fluid canon, providing
current perspectives on both major authors and a number of
representative figures whose work embodies the diversity of
America's democratic traditions.
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