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9780521632485

The Cambridge Companion to Robert Frost

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  • ISBN13:

    9780521632485

  • ISBN10:

    052163248X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-07-02
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Summary

This collection of specially commissioned essays by experts in the field explores key dimensions of Robert Frost's poetry and life. Frost remains one of the most memorable and beguiling of modern poets. The essays in this volume enable readers to explore Frost's art and thought, from the controversies of his biography to his subtle reinvention of poetic and metric traditions. This volume will bring fresh perspectives to the poetry of an American master, and its chronology and guide to further reading will prove valuable to scholars and students alike.

Table of Contents

List of contributors
ix
Acknowledgments x
Chronology xi
Note on the texts xvii
List of the poems cited
xviii
Introduction 1(6)
Robert Faggen
``Stay Unassuming'': the Lives of Robert Frost
7(28)
Donald G. Sheehy
Frost Biography and A Witness Tree
35(14)
William Pritchard
Frost and the Questions of Pastoral
49(26)
Robert Faggen
Frost and the Ancient Muses
75(26)
Helen Bacon
Frost as a New England Poet
101(22)
Lawrence Buell
``Across Spaces of the Footed Line'': the Meter and Versification of Robert Frost
123(32)
Timothy Steele
Frost's Poetry of Metaphor
155(24)
Judith Oster
Frost and the Meditative Lyric
179(18)
Blanford Parker
Frost's Poetics of Control
197(24)
Mark Richardson
Frost's Politics and the Cold War
221(20)
George Monteiro
``Synonymous with Kept'': Frost and Economics
241(20)
Guy Rotella
Human Presence in Frost's Universe
261(12)
John Cunningham
Select bibliography 273(3)
Index 276

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