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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Stephanie Burt. A Columbia University Press E-book. CUP would be pleased to hear about your reading experience with this e-book at cup-ebook@columbia.edu. to Jessica Bennett say : " I am yours ,
... experience, to the self as such and its risky connections to others. No responsible reader would claim that the American mid-century—the age of late Stevens and Williams, Langston Hughes and Auden, early Ashbery and Rich—belongs to ...
... experience has its origins in young children's discovery of distinctions between " I " and " you , " self and other , self and mother : children discover a space ( " potential space " ) that may count as self or other , or both ...
... experience can console them when they do not . Those attempts should not occlude the pessimism he manifests sometimes as a bitter detachment , sometimes as a positive wish to leave the world : those overtones can prove hard to build ...
... experiences they describe prompted his late long poem The Lost World . ( Randall may have been writing poems even then : the same cache of papers includes a long narrative poem , inspired by Kipling , Longfellow , and Rudolph Valentino ...
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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 | |