Legacy, April 30th, 2005
Edited by Adrienne Munich and Melissa Bradshaw. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2004. 208 pp. $60.00/$23.95 paper. This welcome collection of essays marks an important moment in modernist criticism. Since her death in 1925, Amy Lowell has been subjected to an almost systematic exclusion from literary consideration. Even the wave of feminist and queer criticism that has swept modernist studies in the last fifteen years has left her archive nearly untouched. Lowell's absence from the canon ostensibly stems from Ezra Pound's labeling her renovation of Imagism as "Amygism." The famous ri...
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