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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... Robert Lowell. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Burt, Stephen. Randall Jarrell and his age / Stephen Burt. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–231–12594–1 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Jarrell ...
... Robert Silvers; and Tim Kendall. Without my parents, Jeffrey and Sandra Burt, none of this would be possible. Personal, and intellectual, help and happiness came from far too many people to list: some of the most important have been ...
... Robert Lowell and Robert Frost) he helped to shape that posterity, while for others (such as Elizabeth Bishop) he prefigured it. Many readers know Jarrell as the author of several anthology poems (for example, “The Death of the Ball ...
... (Robert Lowell makes the best example) indeed became famous for the high drama of their lives and for their extraliterary deeds: Anthony Hecht even called Lowell, after his death, “le Byron de nous jours” (32). Jarrell himself displayed ...
... Robert Penn Warren, then a graduate student, and professor John Crowe Ransom, already a wellknown poet. Both men were struck by Randall's precocity and by his tactless self-assurance in class. Over the next few years he found early ...
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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 | |