Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-153) and index.
Form
Also issued online.
Contents
Poet and person -- The armored self: Selected poems -- Armor for use: middle period poems -- Moralist of affairs: translations and prose -- Reaffirmations: late period poems -- The critics' views.
Summary
A study of the influential American poet traces Moore's work from her first student publications to the poems of the last decade, offering extensive commentaries and showing how Moore sought in her work to produce delight in the reader while making moral or ethical points.