Last looks, last books : Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill

Last looks, last books : Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill / Helen Vendler.

Vendler "examines the ways in which five great modern American poets, writing their final books, try to find a style that does justice to life and death. With traditional religious consolations no longer available to them, these poets must invent new ways to express the crisis of death, as well...

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Main Author: Vendler, Helen, 1933-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2010.
Series:Bollingen series ; 35:56.
A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; 2007.
Subjects:
Stevens, Wallace, > 1879-1955 > Criticism and interpretation.
Stevens, Wallace, > 1879-1955. > Rock.
Plath, Sylvia > Criticism and interpretation.
Plath, Sylvia. > Ariel.
Lowell, Robert, > 1917-1977 > Criticism and interpretation.
Lowell, Robert, > 1917-1977. > Day by day.
Bishop, Elizabeth, > 1911-1979 > Criticism and interpretation.
Bishop, Elizabeth, > 1911-1979. > Geography III.
Merrill, James, > 1926-1995 > Criticism and interpretation.
Merrill, James, > 1926-1995. > Scattering of salts.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Death in literature.
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Call Number: PS310.D42 V46 2010
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