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Collected prose / James Wright ; edited by Anne Wright.
LIBRA PS3573.R5358 A6 1983
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wright, James, 1927-1980.
- Series:
- Poets on poetry
- Standardized Title:
- Prose works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xv, 334 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [1983]
- Summary:
- A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry.
- Contents:
- Essays. The delicacy of Walt Whitman
- Far from the madding crowd: an afterword
- The absorbing eye of Dickens
- The madmen in Barnaby Rudge
- The mystery of Edwin Drood: an afterword
- Meditations on René Char
- Theordor Storm: foreword
- A note on Trakl
- A note on Cesar Vallejo
- Translator's note on Herman Hesse
- Frost: "Stopping by woods on a snowy evening"
- A master of silence
- The work of Gary Snyder
- Some notes on Chinese poetry, a sermon, and four interviews. Some note on Chinese poetry
- Of things invisible
- An interview with Michael André
- Something to be said for the light: a conversation with William Heyen and Jerome Mazzaro
- Poetry must think: an interview with Bruce Henricksen
- The pure clear word: an interview with Dave Smith
- Reviews. The stiff smile of Mr. Warren
- The terrible threshold
- Hardy's poetry: a study and a selection
- A shelf of new poets
- The few poets of England and America
- Gravity and incantation
- A plain brave music
- James Wright on Roger Hecht
- "I come to speak for your dead mouths"
- Secrets of the inner landscape
- Memoirs. On the occasion of a poem: Richard Hugo
- On the occasion of a poem: Bill Knott
- The infidel
- Childhood sketch.
- Notes:
- "Copyright by The University of Michigan 1983."
- Publisher's advertisements: [1] p. at end.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Wright, James Arlington, 1927-1980. Prose works. Selections. Collected prose.
- ISBN:
- 0472063448
- 9780472063444
- OCLC:
- 9066388
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