W.H. Auden : a legacy / edited by David Garrett Izzo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Izzo, David Garrett.

Series:

Locust Hill literary studies ; no. 31.

Locust Hill literary studies ; no. 31

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973--Criticism and interpretation.

Auden, W. H.

Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

xxvi, 510 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

West Cornwall, CT : Locust Hill Press, [2002]

Contents:

Impressions of Auden

For Auden, Love Has No Ending / Jim Ross 3

Auden's Influence: An Interview / J.D. McClatchy 9

With Auden / Richard Stern 15

W.H. Auden's "Musee des Beaux Arts" and the Stranded Mother / Stephen Gale 25

The Student and the Master: A Pupil's Recollections of the Poet, W.H. Auden / David Garrett Izzo 29

Auden on Tolkien: The Book That Isn't, and the House That Brought It Down (with unpublished letters by Auden) / Rod Jellema 39

Cool Distance: W.H. Auden's "Gay" Christian Spirituality / Dennis Paddie 47

Essays on Auden's Influences, His Life, His Work, and His Legacy

W.H. Auden and D.H. Lawrence: A Journey of Ideas / James A. Young 63

W.H. Auden and Naomi Mitchison / Christopher Hopkins 73

The Incredible Gerald Heard and "This Thing" / David Garrett Izzo 89

A Prevision of Agape: Gerald Heard's Importance to Auden / Paul Eros 105

Understanding W.H. Auden's The Orators: Understanding Ciceronian Rhetoric / Adrienne Hacker-Daniels 121

Chorus and Character in Auden and Isherwood's The Dog Beneath the Skin: A Poetic Shaggy Dog Story for a Revolutionary Theater / Owen E. Brady 151

Paid on Both Sides: Auden and Yeats and the New Tragedy / Richard Londraville, Janis Londraville 173

Letters and Iceland: W.H. Auden and Generational Differences among Gay Modernists / Robert L. Caserio 197

Auden's "Journey to Iceland" / Rory McTurk 219

Auden, "Spain," and the Crisis of Literary Popular Frontism / Peter C. Grosvenor 239

Journey to a War: "a test for men from Europe" / Douglas Kerr 275

Answering Herod: W.H. Auden, Paul Tillich, Ernst Toller, and the Demonic / Brian Conniff 297

"Spiritual Sunburn": Dramatic Journeys from the Auden-Isherwood Plays to A Meeting by the River / James Fisher 329

W.H. Auden as Librettist/Translator of Mozart's The Magic Flute / Robert Stanley 367

Search Conditions: Find "Auden" & "Modernism" / Jay Ladin 391

W.H. Auden on Fairy-Tales, Quests, and Sagas / David Garrett Izzo 415

Merrill's Auden: "Wystan" Turned into Character and Myth / Piotr Gwiazda 441

Auden's Legacy: A Temporarily Last Word / Roger Lathbury 489.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0933951949

OCLC:

48073745