Books related to Wallace Stevens
  • Wallace Stevens : Collected Poetry and Prose (Library of America) by Wallace Stevens
    Description : Wallace Stevens' unique voice combined meditative speculation and what he called the "essential gaudiness of poetry" in a body of work of astonishing profusion and exuberance. Now, for the first time, the works of America's supreme poet of the imagination are collected in one authoritative volume....more..
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  • Wallace Stevens: Words Chosen out of Desire by Helen Vendler
    Description : Discusses the difficult style of Wallace Stevens, looks at his major themes, and analyzes, in detail, several of his poems....more..
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  • Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate by Harold Bloom
    Description : This dazzling book is at once an indispensable guide to Stevens's poetic canon and a significant addition to the literature on the American Romantic movement. It gives authoritative readings of the major long poems and sequences of Stevens and deals at length with the important shorter works as well...more..
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  • Wallace Stevens and the Demands of Modernity: Toward a Phenomenology of Value by Charles Altieri
    Description : Charles Altieri, one of our foremost analysts of modernism, has in his recent work argued for the importance of the affects, which philosophy has too long subordinated to cognition and ethics. In Wallace Stevens and the Demands of Modernity, Altieri focuses his attention on modernist poe...more..
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  • The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens by Wallace Stevens
    Description : This definitive poetry collection, originally published in 1954 to honor Stevens on his 75th birthday, contains:- "Harmonium"- "Ideas of Order"- "The Man With the Blue Guitar"- "Parts of the World"- "Transport Summer"- "The Auroras of Autumn"- "The Rock"...more..
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  • Wallace Stevens: A Dual Life as Poet and Insurance Executive by Alison Johnson
    Description : In this accessible biography filled with fascinating glimpses behind the routine of Wallace Stevens's daily life, Alison Johnson helps readers to understand the man who was not only one of America's leading poets, but also the dean of surety bonds in the American insurance world and a vice president...more..
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  • A Reader's Guide to Wallace Stevens by Eleanor Cook
    Description : Wallace Stevens is one of the major poets of the twentieth century, and also among the most challenging. His poems can be dazzling in their verbal brilliance. They are often shot through with lavish imagery and wit, informed by a lawyer's logic, and disarmingly unexpected: a singing jackrabbit, t...more..
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  • Wallace Stevens: The Plain Sense of Things by James Longenbach
    Description : Wallace Stevens the poet and Wallace Stevens the insurance executive: for more than one critical generation it has seemed as if these two men were unacquainted--that Stevens was a poet who existed only in the rarefied world of language. However, the idea that Stevens lived a double life, the author ...more..
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  • Letters of Wallace Stevens by Wallace Stevens
    Description : Long unavailable, now in paperback for the first time, these are the brilliant, subtle, illuminating letters of one of the great poets of the twentieth century. Stevens's famous criterion for poetry--"It should give pleasure"--informed his epistolary aesthetic as well; these letters stimulate o...more..
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  • Wallace Stevens (Bloom's Major Poets) by Harold Bloom
    Description : Wallace Stevens established himself as a preeminent person in American letters. He is said to have elucidated the path toward the supreme fiction. Learn more about Stevens with this edition of Bloom's Major Poets. This series is edited by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yal...more..
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