Fourteen on form [electronic resource] : conversations with poets / William Baer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baer, William, 1948-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--20th century--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

American poetry.

English poetry--20th century--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

English poetry.

Poets, American--20th century--Interviews.

Poets, American.

Poets, English--20th century--Interviews.

Poets, English.

English language--Versification.

English language.

Poetry--Authorship.

Poetry.

Literary form.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (276 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Poets include:Willis BarnstoneRobert ConquestWendy CopeDouglas DunnAnthony HechtJohn HollanderDonald JusticeX. J. KennedyMaxine KuminFrederick MorganJohn Frederick NimsW. D. SnodgrassDerek WalcottRichard Wilbur When free verse and its many movements seemed to dominate poetry, other writers worked steadfastly, insistently, and majestically in traditional forms of rhyme and meter. Such poets as Anthony Hecht, Donald Justice, Derek Walcott, and Richard Wilbur used sonnets, villanelles, blank verse, and many other forms to create dazzling, lasting work. Their writing posed a counterpoint to free v

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface; RICHARD WILBUR; MAXINE KUMIN; DEREK WALCOTT; WILLIS BARNSTONE; ANTHONY HECHT; DONALD JUSTICE; DOUGLAS DUNN; ROBERT CONQUEST; JOHN FREDERICK NIMS; WENDY COPE; FREDERICK MORGAN; W. D. SNODGRASS; JOHN HOLLANDER; X. J. KENNEDY; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-283-43457-1

9786613434579

1-60473-622-4

OCLC:

774385360