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Author:

Vendler, Helen Hennessy.

Title:

The music of what happens : poems, poets, critics / Helen Vendler.

Publisher:

Harvard University,

Copyright Date:

1988

Description:

473 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
English poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
Poetry.

Notes:

Reprints of articles originally published 1976-1987. Includes index.

Contents:

The function of criticism -- Looking for poetry in America -- Critical models : on Geoffrey Hartman -- Defensive Harmonies : on Harold Bloom -- The medley is the message : on Roland Barthes -- The hunting of Wallace Stevens : critical approaches -- Lionel Trilling and Wordsworh's immortality ode -- Keats and the use of poetry -- Reading Walt Whitman -- Seamus Heaney -- Stephen Spender : journals and poems -- Donald Davie : self-portraits in verse -- Ted Hughes -- Czeslaw Milosz -- John Ashbery, Louise Gluck -- Allen Ginsberg -- Sylvia Plath -- Elizabeth Bishop -- Anne Sexton -- A.R. Ammons : dwelling in the flow of shapes -- James Merrill -- Adrienne Rich, Jared Carter, Philip Levine -- Charles Wright -- Amy Clampitt -- Dave Smith -- Frank Bidart -- Michael Blumenthal -- Louise Gluck, Stephen Dunn, Brad Leithauser, Rita Dove -- Jorie Graham.

ISBN:

9780674591523
0674591526

OCLC:

(OCoLC)16468960

LCCN:

87021240

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)