The Fugitive Poets
Modern Southern Poetry
Published on 3. December 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
207 pages
978-1-879941-00-7 (ISBN)
Description
The indispensable anthology of poetry from the Fugitive group, this collection chronicles the impact of literary modernism on these Southern poets as their region took a "backward glance" before coming to terms with the modern world. Southern Classics Series.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Nashville
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-879941-00-7 (9781879941007)
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12/1991
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J.S. Sanders Books
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12/1991
J.S. Sanders Books
€14.49
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Person
William Pratt was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, in 1927, and earned a Bachelor's degree in English in 1949. At Vanderbilt University for graduate study, he received an M.A. in English in 1951, and a Ph.D. in 1957. Since 1968 he has been Professor of English at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, publishing essays, reviews and translations in books and periodicals. He has lectured widely on Modern Poetry in the United States and Europe.
Content
Part 1 Preface xi
Part 2 Introduction: In Pursuit of the Fugitives xiii
Part 3 John Crow Ransom 3
Part 4 Stanley Johnson 28
Part 5 Donald Davidson 31
Part 6 Alec Brock Stevenson 51
Part 7 Sidney Mttron Hirsch 58
Part 8 Allen Tate 60
Part 9 Merrill Moore 83
Part 10 Jesse Wills 87
Part 11 Laura Riding 91
Part 12 Robert Graves 98
Part 13 John Gould Fletcher 99
Part 14 Hart Crane 101
Part 15 Andrew Nelson Lytle 103
Part 16 Robert Penn Warren 104
Part 17 A Selected Bibliography 143
Part 18 Acknowledgements 155
Part 2 Introduction: In Pursuit of the Fugitives xiii
Part 3 John Crow Ransom 3
Part 4 Stanley Johnson 28
Part 5 Donald Davidson 31
Part 6 Alec Brock Stevenson 51
Part 7 Sidney Mttron Hirsch 58
Part 8 Allen Tate 60
Part 9 Merrill Moore 83
Part 10 Jesse Wills 87
Part 11 Laura Riding 91
Part 12 Robert Graves 98
Part 13 John Gould Fletcher 99
Part 14 Hart Crane 101
Part 15 Andrew Nelson Lytle 103
Part 16 Robert Penn Warren 104
Part 17 A Selected Bibliography 143
Part 18 Acknowledgements 155