Over the River and Through the Wood

Discover the enchanting world of 19th-century American poetry with Over the River and Through the Wood by Karen L. Kilcup. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2014, this captivating collection spans 592 pages, presenting a delightful mix of playful, contemplative, humorous, and subversive verses. Kilcup's insightful selections not only resonate with modern sensibilities but also provide scholars with a refreshed perspective on the literary landscape of the time. Ideal for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of children's poetry and its enduring relevance. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into this remarkable anthology that bridges the past and present of American literature.