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Modern poetics.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Scully, James, editor.
- 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
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