Lisa Szefel
Biographic Data
| ID | 1369589 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lisa Szefel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Szefel |
| SIGNATURE | SZEFEL L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Critical Thinking as Cold War Weapon
Beauty and William Braithwaite
Beauty and William Braithwaite Lisa Szefel (bio) Although the subject of avid interest among literary scholars today, American poetry of the 1890s appeared to contemporaries to have taken on a pallid cast. Once a vital craft, poetry published in magazines, chapbooks, newspapers, and books now seemed stale, unadventurous, and conventional—a mere parlor pastime composed by dilettantes and housewives. The genteel poetic community that had arisen aft…
Encouraging Verse
BY the first years of the twentieth century, America boasted international leadership in industry, finance, and corporate organization. The country could not, however, brag about its literary prowess. In the decades following the Civil War, no poet arose to rival Whitman, nor did any endowments, prizes, or professional forums exist to promote verse. Magazines sometimes printed poems to fill space, but only if they conformed to genteel guidelines.…
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Encouraging Verse
BY the first years of the twentieth century, America boasted international leadership in industry, finance, and corporate organization. The country could not, however, brag about its literary prowess. In the decades following the Civil War, no poet arose to rival Whitman, nor did any endowments, prizes, or professional forums exist to promote verse. Magazines sometimes printed poems to fill space, but only if they conformed to genteel guidelines.…
Beauty and William Braithwaite
Beauty and William Braithwaite Lisa Szefel (bio) Although the subject of avid interest among literary scholars today, American poetry of the 1890s appeared to contemporaries to have taken on a pallid cast. Once a vital craft, poetry published in magazines, chapbooks, newspapers, and books now seemed stale, unadventurous, and conventional—a mere parlor pastime composed by dilettantes and housewives. The genteel poetic community that had arisen aft…
Critical Thinking as Cold War Weapon
Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Poetry (2 works) · Poetry Analysis and Criticism (2 works) · Political science (2 works)