New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics

July 1, 2010

The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics assesses 106 national poetries, with coverage of every significant poetry tradition in the world. Updated for the times, gone are such entries as Negro poetry American; Afro-American poetry takes its place. Many entries such as sonnet are virtually unchanged from the earlier edition; others, such as Feminist poetics, are brand-new.