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The Spectra Hoax

William Jay Smith

4.1/5 ( ratings)

During this century's greatest period of ferment in American poetry, one of the most celebrated and hotly contested literary movements was...a hoax! Former Poet Laureate William Jay Smith tells the fascinating, humorous story of the Spectra Hoax and its poems. This long out-of-print volume includes an updated introduction by the author.

Language: English

Pages: 174

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Story Line Press

Release: February 01, 2000

ISBN: 1885266847

ISBN 13: 9781885266842

The Spectra Hoax

William Jay Smith

4.1/5 ( ratings)

During this century's greatest period of ferment in American poetry, one of the most celebrated and hotly contested literary movements was...a hoax! Former Poet Laureate William Jay Smith tells the fascinating, humorous story of the Spectra Hoax and its poems. This long out-of-print volume includes an updated introduction by the author.

Language: English

Pages: 174

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Story Line Press

Release: February 01, 2000

ISBN: 1885266847

ISBN 13: 9781885266842

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