Randall Jarrell and His AgeColumbia University Press, 2005 M04 6 - 320 páginas Randall Jarrell (1914–1965) was the most influential poetry critic of his generation. He was also a lyric poet, comic novelist, translator, children's book author, and close friend of Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Lowell, Hannah Arendt, and many other important writers of his time. Jarrell won the 1960 National Book Award for poetry and served as poetry consultant to the Library of Congress. Amid the resurgence of interest in Randall Jarrell, Stephen Burt offers this brilliant analysis of the poet and essayist. |
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... Jarrell's narrator " grateful for the best of gifts , a change in one's own self " ( Pictures 151 ) . Children matter to Jarrell not least because they are guaranteed to change ; Jarrell's adults fear that they have become fixed ...
... Jarrell embraced Wordsworthian views of poetry as troped speech . Such views soon gave Jarrell's verse its distinctive devices : irregular listeners , webs of quotation , multiple speakers , hesitations , self - interruptions , and ...
... Jarrell's use of Proust ; it then shows how certain poems about old age , middle age , and childhood use verbal repetition to depict the persistence of the self . Chapters 5 and 6 take up kinds of selves , showing how Jarrell ...
... Jarrell's work.7 Some of Jarrell's best interpreters were his contemporaries. Reviews, letters, and the occasional poem by Lowell, Bishop, Karl Shapiro, Delmore Schwartz, and others who knew Jarrell personally have been consistently ...
... Jarrell's many uses of operatic and orchestral music to critics more qualified to appreciate them . Though Jarrell has been viewed as a Southern writer , he rarely thought of ... JARRELL's LIFE “Tomorrow,” Jarrell complained in 1951, “some.
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Institutions Professions Criticism | |
Psychology and Psychoanalysis | |
Time and Memory | |
Childhood and Youth | |
Men Women Children Families | |
What We See and Feel and Are | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |