Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1974 - 8/31/1975

Funding Totals

$11,250.00 (approved)
$11,250.00 (awarded)


Traditions of Contemporary Poetry

FAIN: FB-12340-74

Robert Pinsky
Boston University (Boston, MA 02215-1300)

To study contemporary poetry and poets, approaching those poems through the traditions and conventions of Romantic and modernist poetry. Both the language and form of the poetry will be considered. This study, with its historical approach, will contribute to the critical ways of looking at modern poetry.