Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xiv, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [271]-290). |
Contents |
Elizabeth Bishop and Marianne Moore: From the country to the city -- Trial balances -- Observations -- Logarithms of apology. Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell: Prodigal years -- Summer of 1948 -- Prose -- Under a reading-glass -- Questions of travel -- Questions of memory. |
Summary |
Becoming a Poet is the first full-scale critical/biographical consideration of a writer who is coming more and more to be seen as a major mid-century American figure.-- Publisher description. |
Subject |
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979.
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Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979 -- Correspondence.
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Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 -- Correspondence.
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Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977 -- Correspondence.
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Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Poets, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence.
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Added Author |
Hemenway, Robert, 1921-
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Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979.
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Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972.
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ISBN |
0374109605: $22.50 |
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9780374109608 |
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