The work of poetry / John Hollander.
| Author/creator | Hollander, John |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, ©1997. |
| Description | xii, 318 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The work of poetry -- Originality -- A poetry of restitution -- What you mean by home -- Dreaming poetry -- The poetics of a preposition -- Hearing and overhearing the Psalms -- On A child's garden of verses -- My poetic generation -- Discovering Wallace Stevens -- O heavy verse! The shopwork of the workshops -- Whitman's difficult availability -- Arduous fullness : on Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- The poetry of nonsense : Carroll's quest romance -- A poem lost and found : Jean Ingelow's successful "failure" -- Meredith's poetry -- "Far space and long antiquity" : Trumbull Stickney's autumns -- Spoon River anthology : a late appreciation -- Marianne Moore's verse -- Modes and ranges of a long dawn : Robert Penn Warren's poetry -- Elizabeth Bishop's mappings of life -- May Swenson's massive panoply -- The scarred most sacred : some remarks on Geoffrey Hill. |
| Local note | Little-312302--305131015472W |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 97010041 |
| ISBN | 0231108966 |
| ISBN | 0231108974 (pbk) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1136 .H58 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |