The degenerate muse : American nature, modernist poetry, and the problem of cultural hygiene

Publication Data

• Title The degenerate muse : American nature, modernist poetry, and the problem of cultural hygiene
• Author Robin G. Schulze
• Publisher Oxford University Press
• Publication date 2013
• Publication location Oxford
• Language English

Contents

Introduction: Toward a Modern Nature
Nature Study, Degeneration, and the Problem of Poetry
Harriet Monroe's Pioneer Modernism
Ezra Pound and the Poetics of Hygiene
Marianne Moore, Degeneration, and Domestication
Marianne Moore, Nature, and National Health.

Topics

• Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 :: Criticism and interpretation
• Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 :: Criticism and interpretation
• Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 :: Criticism and interpretation
• American poetry :: 20th century :: History and criticism
• Modernism (Literature) :: United States
• Nature in literature
• Degeneration in literature
• Nature and civilization :: United States

The degenerate muse : American nature, modernist poetry, and the problem of cultural hygiene by Robin G. Schulze. ISBN 9780199920327. Published by Oxford University Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.