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Title Dear editor : a history of Poetry in letters : the first fifty years, 1912-1962 / edited and compiled by Joseph Parisi and Stephen Young ; introductions and commentary by Joseph Parisi ; foreword by Billy Collins.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton, [2002]
©2002

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  811.5 DEA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  811.5 D34    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 473 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Beginning again -- The view from Cass Street -- The view from Church Walk -- The editor and the impresario at odds -- Recognition and romance -- American modernism : William Carlos Williams, Wallace Stevens, Marianne Moore, and others -- Amy Lowell, Ezra Pound, and "Amygisme" -- Poetry on the ascendant, Pound in decline -- Departures, 1916-1919 -- World War I and the aftermath -- Another new generation, 1918-1922 -- The twenties -- The depression years, 1930-1936 -- Passing the torch, 1936-1941 -- World War II -- Period of adjustments, 1944-1949 -- Karl Shapiro : 1950-1955 -- Henry Rago : the early years, 1955-1962.
Subject Poetry (Chicago, Ill.)
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 -- Correspondence.
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936.
Periodicals -- Publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
Literature publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Shapiro, Karl, 1913-2000 -- Correspondence.
Rago, Henry, 1915-1969 -- Correspondence.
Editors -- United States -- Correspondence.
Editing.
Added Author Parisi, Joseph, 1944-
Young, Stephen, 1960-
ISBN 0393050920 hardcover
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