Poetry and poets : essays / by Amy Lowell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925, author.

Contributor:

Sprague, Harriet Chapman Jones, 1876-1969, former owner.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Walt Whitman Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Mrs. Frank Julian Sprague Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Poetry--History and criticism.

Poetry.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Penn Provenance:

Sprague, Harriet Chapman Jones (former owner) (Whitman Collection copy)

Physical Description:

vi pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 4-232 pages ; 18 cm

Manufacture:

Cambridge : The Riverside Press.

Place of Publication:

Boston ... ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company ..., 1930.

Contents:

On poetry: Why we should read poetry ; Poetry as a spoken art ; The process of making poetry ; Poetry, imagination, and education

On elder poets: Walt Whitman and the new poetry ; Emily Dickinson

Contemporaries: Two generations in American poetry ; Weary verse (The Georgians) ; Stock-taking, and a particular instance (John Gould Fletcher) ; Poetry and propaganda (Carl Sandburg) ; The poetry of D.H. Lawrence ; A voice cries in our wilderness (D.H. Lawrence) ; John Masefield ; An unfortunate interlude (John Masefield) ; A bird's-eye view of Edwin Arlington Robinson.

Local Notes:

Whitman Collection copy has 2 paper slips, each with manuscript notes in pencil, laid in.

Whitman Collection copy purchased by the Penn Libraries in 1944 from Mrs. Frank Julian Sprague.

Cited in:

BAL 13015

Other Format:

Online version: Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925. Poetry and poets.

OCLC:

865307