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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... never fully revealed interior lives and their ties to autobiography ( what Taylor would call " expressive " selves ) have often been traced to early Romantic writers ( Wordsworth , Goethe ) or else to psychoanalysis . More than other ...
... never took them . ( CP 308 ) Anna left Owen in 1924 to return to her native Nashville , where she taught at a secretarial school ; there she could count on help from her relatives , especially from her prosperous brother , Howell ...
... never books enough to fill it - I lived on the ragged edge of having nothing to read . ( Berg Collection ) Mary describes the young Randall as " easily bored " and therefore constantly active : besides his constant and voracious reading ...
... never seen any conversation in a book ( well , naturally ) that reproduces the way people like these talk ; the intelligence , society , vocabulary all surprisingly low . " On the other hand " People are surprisingly friendly , and I've ...
... never saw combat , he trained many flyers who did . The army gave Jarrell his first distinctive poetic subjects ; it also helped him develop his style . His forties poems paint military life in a series of sad , expressive scenes ...
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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 | |