The undiscovered country : poetry in the age of tin / William Logan.

William Logan has been called both the ""preeminent poet-critic of his generation"" and the ""most hated man in American poetry."" For more than a quarter century, in the keen-witted and bare-knuckled reviews that have graced the New York Times Book Review, th...

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Main Author: Logan, William, 1950 November 16- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Epigraph; Introduction: Poetry in the Age of Tin; Prisoner, Fancy-Man, Rowdy, Lawyer, Physician, Priest: Whitman's Brags; Verse Chronicle: Sins and Sensibility; Verse Chronicle: Vanity Fair; "You Must Not Take It So Hard, Madame"; The Mystery of Marianne Moore; Verse Chronicle: No Mercy; Verse Chronicle: The Way of All Flesh; The Extremity of the Flesh; Later Auden; The Triumph of Geoffrey Hill; Verse Chronicle: Author! Author!; Verse Chronicle: Folk Tales; Housman's Ghosts.
  • Milton in the Modern: The Invention of PersonalityVerse Chronicle: All Over the Map; Verse Chronicle: Falls the Shadow; Poetry and the Age: An Introduction; The World Out-Herods Herod; Lowell's Bubble: A Postscript; Verse Chronicle: The Real Language of Men; Verse Chronicle: Satanic Mills; Auden's Shakespeare; Berryman's Shakespeare; The Sins of the Sonnets; Permissions; Books Under Review; Index of Authors Reviewed.