Title The poet in the imaginary museum : essays of two decades / Donald Davie ; edited by Barry Alpert

Published Manchester : Carcanet New Press, 1977

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Description xxi, 322 pages ; 23 cm Contents The spoken word (Nov. 1950) -- The poetic diction of John M. Synage (Jan.-March 1952) -- 'Essential gaudiness' : The poems of Wallace Stevens (June 1953) -- Professor Heller and the boots (March 1954) -- Poetry, or poems? (Jan. 1955) -- T.S. Eliot : The end of an era (April 1956) -- Common-mannerism (Spring 1957) -- The poet in the imaginary museum (I & II, Jully 1957) -- An alternative to Pound? (autumn 1957) -- Kinds of comedy (winter 1958) -- See, and believe (April 1959) -- Impersonal and emblematic (spring 1960) -- Ezra Pound's Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1961) -- The relation between syntax and music in some modern poems in English (1961) -- Nightingales, Anangke (Jan. 1962) -- Two analogies for poetry (April 1962) -- A'e Gowden lyric (Aug. 1962) -- Mr. Eliot (Oct. 1963) -- Alan Stephens - A tone of voice (spring 1964) -- Yeats, the Master of a trade (1964) -- Two ways out of Whitman (Dec. 1964) -- After Sedley, after Pound (Nov. 1965) -- Sincerity and poetry (winter 1966) -- A poetry of protest (Feb. 1966) -- A continuity lost (Nov. 1967) -- The translatability of poetry (Dec. 1967) -- Poetry and the other modern arts (summer 1968) -- The Black Mountain poets : Charles Olson and Edward Dorn (1970) -- Pound and Eliot : A distinction (1970) -- Eminent talent (Oct. 1970) -- Pushkin, and other poets (June 1971) -- The adventures of a cultural orphan (Dec.1971) -- Hardy's Virgilian purples (spring-summer 1972) -- The cantos : towards a pedestrian reading (spring-summer 1972) -- The rhetoric of emotion (Sept. 1972) -- An ambition beyond poetry (Feb. 1973) -- Braveries eschewed (spring 1973)-- Robert Lowell (autumn-winter 1973) -- Tragedy and gaiety (Dec. 1973) -- An appeal to Dryden (May 1974) -- Slogging for the absolute (autumn-winter 1974) -- English and American in Briggflatts (Oct. 1977) Analysis American poetry 20th century History and criticism English poetry 20th century History and criticism Poetry Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages [296]-317 Includes index Notes Also issued online Subject American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism. English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Poetry -- History and criticism. Poetry. Author Alpert, Barry, 1945- LC no. 78310528 ISBN 0856351113

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