Article Title

Davenport's Version

Authors

Kent Gramm

ISBN

916620581

Price

$20.00

Publisher

Portals Press

Abstract

Embattled ballad

A lyrical poem of Civil War New Orleans

American poetry has suffered from poets using the lyric for tedious self-indulgence, and from a corresponding lack of formal discipline. John Gery's Davenport's Version is an admirable counterattack. His is a 235 p....

Recommended Citation

Gramm, Kent (2004) "Davenport's Version," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 6 : Iss. 3 .
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol6/iss3/15