Modern poetics.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Scully, James, editor.

Contributor:

• Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Poetics.
• Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

• Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

251 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : McGraw-Hill, [1965]

Summary:

Great modern poets, from Yeats to Lowell, discuss their craft.

Contents:

• A prefatory note / James Scully
• A general introduction for my work / W.B. Yeats
• A retrospect / Ezra Pound
• The Chinese ideogram / Ezra Pound
• Sentence Sounds / Robert Frost
• The figure a poem makes / Robert Frost
• Tradition and the individual talent / T.S. Eliot
• A new measure / William Carlos Williams
• Author's preface / Gerard Manley Hopkins
• Poetry: A note in ontology / John Crowe Ransom
• Idiosyncrasy and technique / Marianne Moore
• An introduction / e e cummings
• The noble rider and the sound of words / Wallace Stevens
• Selections from "Adagia" / Wallace Stevens
• General aims and theories / Hart Crane
• From Mr. Crane to the editor / Hart Crane
• The poet & the city / W.H. Auden
• Notes on the art of poetry / Dylan Thomas
• The preface to 'The Anathemata' / David Jones
• An interview / Robert Lowell.

Notes:

Bibliographical references included in footnotes.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

Other Format:

Online version: Scully, James. Modern poetics.

ISBN:

• 0070558728
• 9780070558724

OCLC:

330886