A revaluation of Frost's major lyrics, Robert Frost's Visionary Gift: Mining and Minding the Wonder of Unexpected Supply makes a case for Frost as America's preeminent philosophical poet. William F. Zak provides groundbreaking analysis to well over one hundred of Frost's lyrics.
Entries are written by expert contributors and conclude with brief citations of additional sources of information. The volume includes a chronology and closes with a bibliography of major studies.
Originally published in 1980, this volume contains essays by various American critics, including Cleanth Brooks, John Sears and George Monteiro. Frost's treatment of nature, his narrative skill, his treatment of...
122 The two poems that Trilling cites — “ Neither Out Far Nor In Deep ” and “ Design ” - exemplify both the ambiguity of tone and the opportunities that that ambiguity afforded Frost . “ Neither Out Far Nor In Deep ” narrates an ...
1920–1928 Robert Frost. I suppose you have come back a Buddhist or something if you have been all this time Oriented.51 The next time I have a running brook on my farm I'll have to have you on to ordain set up and set going a prayer ...
... Paul Elmer, 204, 268 Morrison, Bobby, 329 Morrison, Henry, 99 Morrison, Kathleen Johnston “Kay,” 303, 304, 325, ... Petroleum V., 24 Nash, Ray, 345—46 Nation, 147, 201,306 National Institute of Arts and Letters, 268, 325 National ...
Dr. Jackson stood holding in his hands an assortment of bottles containing pills that had been previously prescribed for Robert, who sat firmly in his chair, hair rumpled and expression angry. “Dr. Jackson wants to take me to the ...
While urban capitals of the black diaspora such as London and Baltimore feature prominently in his oeuvre , installations such as The Long Road to Mazatlán ( 1999 ) , Paradise Omeros , and True North interrogate standard representations ...
Aridjis is joyously imaginative. The Child Poet has urgency but still takes its time, celebrating images and feelings and the strangeness of childhood. Readers will love being in the world he has created.
David Kohn ( Ithaca , N.Y .: Cornell University Press , 1987 ) , p . 195 . 5. ... Gerard Manley Hopkins , The Letters of Gerard Manley Hopkins to Robert Bridges , ed . Claude Colleer Abbott ( London : Oxford University Press ...
The stories in Igifu summon phantom memories of Rwanda and radiate with the fierce ache of a survivor. From the National Book Award finalist who Zadie Smith says, "rescues a million souls from the collective noun genocide.