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- ↑ Peter Forbes (ed.), "New Generation Poets: Poetry Review Special Issue", 1 May 1994.
- ↑ Stan Smith, "The things that words give a name to: The 'New Generation' poets and the politics of the hyperreal", in Critical Survey , Vol. 8, No. 3 (1996), pp. 306–322.
- ↑ "Previous Generations: 1994's New Generation Poets", Poetry Book Society.
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