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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... fiction novelist Olaf Stapledon ( Last and First Men ) ( Lost 147-149 ) . After high school , Randall , unsurprisingly , hoped for a literary career . Uncle Howell , however , intended him for the candy company and demanded that he ...
... fiction for the Southern Review . " Can you recite a review from memory when you finish it ? " Jarrell wrote to Warren that year ; " I was astonished to find I could " ( Letters 5 ) . a Randall combined his literary productivity with ...
... fiction ] again after the war , " Taylor recalled , " if I had not had Randall to talk to or to listen to❞ ( McAlexander 94 ) . Other important companions included the poets John Berryman and Robert Fitzgerald ; Lowell , who liked to ...
... also began a translation of Chekhov's Three Sisters ( staged on Broadway in 1964 ) ; an anthology of short fiction ( The Anchor Book of Stories , 1958 ) ; and a translation of Goethe's Faust, Part 1 (published posthumously.
... fictions of speaking and listening with which he created his style . Even as it describes isolation , " 90 North " thus imagines a listener . The poem flaunts devices that imply speech and response - deictics ( " There , " " Here ...
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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 | |