“American out of Conflict”: World War II and the Elegies of Muriel Rukeyser

This essay offers a contextualized reading of Muriel Rukeyser’s Elegies, ten important World-War-II era poems that have received very little critical attention yet provide significant insight into Rukeyser’s politics and poetics during the war. Pointing out the consistency with which she addresses...

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Main Author: Matthew J. Darling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sarat Centenary College 2022-01-01
Series:PostScriptum: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies
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Online Access:https://postscriptum.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/pS7.iDarling.pdf