A new century
Modernist expatriates: Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot
Lyric modernism: Wallace Stephens and Hart Crane
Gendered modernism
William Carlos Williams and the modernist American scene
From the Harlem Renaissance to the Black Arts Movement
The New Criticism and poetic formalism
The Confessional Movement
Lyric as meditation
The New American Poetry and the postmodern avant-garde.