The Homosexual Tradition in American Poetry

This trade paperback is in good condition, with a clean cover and intact binding. There are no inscriptions or library markings. The spine shows minor wear, consistent with age, but all pages are intact and legible. The book does not include a dust jacket, as is typical for paperbacks.

The Homosexual Tradition in American Poetry by Robert K. Martin, published by the University of Texas Press in 1979, is a significant work in literary criticism. This trade paperback edition explores the intersection of homosexuality and American poetry, examining the works of poets such as Walt Whitman and Hart Crane. The book is printed in Austin and London, reflecting its scholarly reach. Martin, a noted scholar, provides a comprehensive analysis of how homosexual themes have influenced American poetic tradition. This edition is important for those studying American literature and LGBTQ+ history. The book is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on literary criticism or queer studies.