May Swenson: Collected Poems (LOA #239) by May Swenson - ISBN: 9781598532104
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May Swenson: Collected Poems (LOA #239)

Collected Poems (LOA #239)

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  • Hardcover

    976 pages

  • Release Date

    4 April 2013

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Summary

Often compared to the works of E.E. Cummings and Elizabeth Bishop, these poems are a free-ranging exploration of outer and inner worlds, of nature and the human mindIn celebration of the centenary of May Swenson’s birth, The Library of America presents a one-volume edition of all of the poems that Swenson published in her lifetime-from her first collection Another Animal (1954) to the innovative shaped poems of Iconographs (1970) to her final work In Other Words (1987)-as well as a selection …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781598532104
ISBN-10:1598532103
Author:May Swenson, Langdon Hammer
Publisher:The Library of America
Imprint:The Library of America
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:976
Release Date:4 April 2013
Weight:676g
Dimensions:208mm x 132mm x 34mm
Series:Library of America (Hardcover)
About The Author

May Swenson

LANGDON HAMMER, editor, is professor of English at Yale University where he teaches modern and contemporary poetry. He is the author of Hart Crane and Allen Tate- Janus-Faced Modernism, and the editor of O My Land, My Friends- The Selected Letters of Hart Crane as well as Hart Crane- Complete Poetry & Selected Letters, also from The Library of America. He is the poetry editor of The American Scholar, and he writes about poetry for The New York Times Book Review and other magazines.

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