Realism and naturalism -- Early modernism : from imagism to high modernism -- The Harlem Renaissance -- Modern alternatives : romantics and neoclassicists -- Mid-century poets -- Open forum : objectivists, Black Mountain poets, San Francisco renaissance, and beats -- Postwar formalism and its discontents : from formalism to feminism and the confessional mode -- American internationalism : surrealism, deep image poetry, and the New York School -- Return to realism : regionalism and cultural identity -- Contemporary voices.
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