To abolish children and other essays / Karl Shapiro.
| Author/creator | Shapiro, Karl author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Chicago : Quadrangle Books, 1968. |
| Description | 288 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Included Work | Shapiro, Karl, 1913-2000 To abolish children. |
| Included Work | Shapiro, Karl, 1913-2000 inscriber. |
| Included Work | Wright, Stuart, 1948- former owner. |
| Other author/creator | Poets Laureate Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Uniform title | Essays. Selections |
| Contents | To abolish children -- The decolonization of American literature -- Is poetry an American art? -- A defense of bad poetry -- The image of the poet in America -- A party in Milo -- The death of Randall Jarrell -- To revive anarchism -- A malebolge of fourteen hundred books. |
| Local note | Inscribed "To Stuart Wright ... Karl Shapiro." Includes dust jacket. Laid in are a letter from Shapiro to Wright enclosing an inscribed copy of the poem Poet in residence (April 2, 1984) and a privately printed autographed copy of Poet in residence -- for Stuart Wright (1984). Stuart Wright Book Collection #176.34. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Karl Shapiro Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2012 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Shapiro, Karl Jay, 1913-2000. To abolish children, and other essays. Chicago, Quadrangle Books, 1968 |
| LCCN | 68013463 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | PS3537.H27 T6 1968 | ✔ Available | Request Material |