With works by over 100 poets, The Bloomsbury Anthology ofContemporary Jewish American Poetry celebrates contemporary writers, born after World War II , who write about Jewish themes.
This anthology brings together poets whose writings offer fascinating insight into Jewish cultural and religious topics and Jewish identity. Featuring established poets as well as representatives of the next generation of Jewish voices, it includes poems by Ellen Bass, Charles Bernstein, Carol V. Davis, Edward Hirsch, Jane Hirshfield, David Lehman, Jacqueline Osherow, Ira Sadoff, Philip Schultz, Alan
Shapiro, Jane Shore, Judith Skillman, Melissa Stein, Matthew Zapruder, and many others.