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19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; Pages in category "19th-century American poets" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 758 total. ...
The fireside poets – also known as the schoolroom or household poets [1] – were a group of 19th-century American poets associated with New England. These poets were very popular among readers and critics both in the United States and overseas.
This new idiom, combined with a study of 19th-century French poetry, formed the basis of American input into 20th-century English-language poetic modernism. Ezra Pound (1885–1972), H.D. (1886–1961), and Richard Aldington (1892–1962), conceived of Imagism in 1913, which Pound defined as poetry written with an economy of words. [22]
The Transcendentalists were from the mid-19th-century American movement: poetry and philosophy concerned with self-reliance, independence from modern technology. [33] It includes Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator. His original works include the poems "Paul Revere's Ride", "The Song of Hiawatha", and "Evangeline". He was the first American to completely translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the fireside poets from New England.
Page of the California Eagle, 1916, featuring an occasional poem on Memorial Day by William Nauns Ricks (bottom centre column).. Poetry published in newspapers, known as newspaper poetry or sometimes magazine verse, was a common feature of 19th- and early 20th-century Anglo-American literary culture.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich (/ ˈ ɔː l d r ɪ tʃ / AWL-dritch; November 11, 1836 – March 19, 1907) was an American writer, poet, critic, and editor.He is notable for his long editorship of The Atlantic Monthly, during which he published writers including Charles W. Chesnutt. [1]
The Poets and Poetry of America was a popular anthology of American poetry collected by American literary critic and editor Rufus Wilmot Griswold. It was first published in 1842 and went into several editions throughout the 19th century.