Dear editor : a history of Poetry in letters : the first fifty years, 1912-1962 /

Dear editor : a history of Poetry in letters : the first fifty years, 1912-1962 /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Parisi, Joseph, 1944-, Young, Stephen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton, [2002]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Monroe, Harriet, > 1860-1936 > Correspondence.
Monroe, Harriet, > 1860-1936 > Contributions in editing.
Shapiro, Karl, > 1913-2000 > Correspondence.
Rago, Henry, > 1915-1969 > Correspondence.
Poetry (Chicago, Ill.)
Periodicals > Publishing > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Literature publishing > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Editors > United States > Correspondence.
Table of 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.