
Imagination and Power: A Study of Poetry on Public Themes
Thomas R. Edwards
Imagination and Power: A Study of Poetry on Public Themes discusses political poetry and the themes of power in English poetry.
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- 1971
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Topics
- Political poetryEnglish poetryPower in literature
Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1972)
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