Early American Poetry 1610-1820: A List of Works in the New York Public Library
"Early American Poetry 1610-1820: A List of Works in the New York Public Library" by John C. Frank is a compiled reference work written in the early 20th century. The book catalogs a collection of American poetry from the early colonial period up to the early 19th century, specifically focusing on titles available in the New York Public Library as of 1917. It serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in
exploring the poetic heritage of America during its formative years, highlighting various authors and their contributions. The opening of the text provides a thorough introduction, explaining the scope and purpose of the compilation. It lists numerous works from various authors, including both well-known figures and those who may be lesser-known today. Each entry typically includes the author's name, publication details, and sometimes a brief commentary on the content or significance of the work. This careful documentation lays the groundwork for a rich exploration of early American literature, illustrating the diverse voices and styles that defined the poetry of that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Compiler | Frank, John Christian |
|---|---|
| Publisher | New York Public Library |
| LoC No. | 17031059 |
| Title | Early American Poetry 1610-1820: A List of Works in the New York Public Library |
| Credits |
Produced by David Starner, Richard Hulse, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | Z: Bibliography, Library science |
| Subject | American poetry -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Bibliography |
| Subject | American poetry -- Revolutionary period, 1775-1783 -- Bibliography |
| Subject | American poetry -- 1783-1850 -- Bibliography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 44962 |
| Release Date | Feb 19, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 579 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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