Helen Vendler
Biographic Data
| ID | 331014 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helen Vendler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helen |
| FAMILY NAME | Vendler |
| SIGNATURE | VENDLER H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 18 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1963 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Majestic Indolence: English Romantic Poetry and the Work of Art by Willard Spiegelman
Book Review| April 01 2019 Majestic Indolence: English Romantic Poetry and the Work of Art by Willard Spiegelman Spiegelman, Willard, Majestic Indolence: English Romantic Poetry and the Work of Art (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), 221 pp. Helen Vendler Helen Vendler Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2019) 25 (1-3): 457. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-7312657 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Face…
Camões the Sonneteer
Although Camões is principally known as an epic writer, he also produced a significant number of remarkable sonnets in the Petrarchan mode, some of them Petrarchan in inspiration but others that deal with historical and elegiac themes. Camões's strength as a sonneteer lies not only in his limpid vocabulary and exquisite sense of cadence, but also in his exploration of the most obscure reaches of human consciousness, especially in the delineation …
Yeats Annual No. 18
pencil.This slip is pasted onto a torn-off printed slip
The Cambridge Companion to W. B. Yeats
This accessible and thought-provoking Companion is designed to help students experience the pleasures and challenges offered by one of the twentieth century's greatest poets. A team of international contributors examine Yeats's poetry, drama and prose in their historical and national contexts. The essays explain and synthesise major aspects and themes of his life and work: his lifelong engagement with Ireland, his complicated relationship to the …
Wallace Stevens: Hypotheses and Contradictions
WALLACE STEVEN'S HYPOTHESES-his ifs and ors- and his contradictions-his buts-play a visibly large role in his poetry. They represent speculation, on the one hand, and the obstruction of speculation, on the other. Speculation is a way to resist the inertial forward movement of the mind; hypothesis is a way to swerve away from present thinking, as is contradiction (see "Earthy Anecdote," Stevens's first manifesto of the need for change and the mean…
Seamus Heaney
The Breaking of Style: Hopkins, Heaney, Graham
Preface Introduction Gerard Manley Hopkins and Sprung Rhythm Seamus Heaney: The Grammatical Moment Jorie Graham: The Moment of Excess Works Cited Index
Rita Dove: Identity Markers
The Unbeliever: The Poetry of Elizabeth Bishop
The Poppies of Practical Criticism: "Rabbi, Read the Phases of This Difference"
Robert Miklitsch, The Poppies of Practical Criticism: "Rabbi, Read the Phases of This Difference", Diacritics, Vol. 17, No. 2, Culture and Countermemory: The "American" Connection (Summer, 1987), pp. 21-35
The Poems of Elizabeth Bishop
Wallace Stevens: Words Chosen out of Desire
Discusses the difficult style of Wallace Stevens, looks at his major themes, and analyzes, in detail, several of his poems
Wallace Stevens: Words Chosen Out of Desire
Recent Criticism on Contemporary American Poetry
Part of Nature, Part of Us: Modern American Poets
Foreword 1. Wallace Stevens The False and True Sublime Souvenirs and Prophecies Stevens and Keats's To Autumn Apollo's Harsher Songs 2. Marianne Moore 3. T. S. Eliot The Waste Land 4. Robert Penn Warren Audubon: A Vision 5. W.H. Auden City Without Walls 6. Elizabeth Bishop Domestication, Domesticity, and the Otherworldly 7. Randall Jarrell The Complete Poems The Third Book of Criticism 8. John Berryman Dream Songs 9. Robert Lowell A Difficult Gra…
George Herbert and the Skewing of Origins
On Extended Wings: Wallace Stevens's Longer Poems
Yeats's Vision and the Later Plays
Rita Dove: Identity Markers
Yeats's Vision and the Later Plays
Wallace Stevens: Hypotheses and Contradictions
WALLACE STEVEN'S HYPOTHESES-his ifs and ors- and his contradictions-his buts-play a visibly large role in his poetry. They represent speculation, on the one hand, and the obstruction of speculation, on the other. Speculation is a way to resist the inertial forward movement of the mind; hypothesis is a way to swerve away from present thinking, as is contradiction (see "Earthy Anecdote," Stevens's first manifesto of the need for change and the mean…
Yeats's Vision and the Later Plays
On Extended Wings: Wallace Stevens's Longer Poems
George Herbert and the Skewing of Origins
Part of Nature, Part of Us: Modern American Poets
Foreword 1. Wallace Stevens The False and True Sublime Souvenirs and Prophecies Stevens and Keats's To Autumn Apollo's Harsher Songs 2. Marianne Moore 3. T. S. Eliot The Waste Land 4. Robert Penn Warren Audubon: A Vision 5. W.H. Auden City Without Walls 6. Elizabeth Bishop Domestication, Domesticity, and the Otherworldly 7. Randall Jarrell The Complete Poems The Third Book of Criticism 8. John Berryman Dream Songs 9. Robert Lowell A Difficult Gra…
Recent Criticism on Contemporary American Poetry
Wallace Stevens: Words Chosen out of Desire
Discusses the difficult style of Wallace Stevens, looks at his major themes, and analyzes, in detail, several of his poems
Wallace Stevens: Words Chosen Out of Desire
The Poppies of Practical Criticism: "Rabbi, Read the Phases of This Difference"
Robert Miklitsch, The Poppies of Practical Criticism: "Rabbi, Read the Phases of This Difference", Diacritics, Vol. 17, No. 2, Culture and Countermemory: The "American" Connection (Summer, 1987), pp. 21-35
The Poems of Elizabeth Bishop
The Unbeliever: The Poetry of Elizabeth Bishop
Rita Dove: Identity Markers
The Breaking of Style: Hopkins, Heaney, Graham
Preface Introduction Gerard Manley Hopkins and Sprung Rhythm Seamus Heaney: The Grammatical Moment Jorie Graham: The Moment of Excess Works Cited Index
Seamus Heaney
Wallace Stevens: Hypotheses and Contradictions
WALLACE STEVEN'S HYPOTHESES-his ifs and ors- and his contradictions-his buts-play a visibly large role in his poetry. They represent speculation, on the one hand, and the obstruction of speculation, on the other. Speculation is a way to resist the inertial forward movement of the mind; hypothesis is a way to swerve away from present thinking, as is contradiction (see "Earthy Anecdote," Stevens's first manifesto of the need for change and the mean…
The Cambridge Companion to W. B. Yeats
This accessible and thought-provoking Companion is designed to help students experience the pleasures and challenges offered by one of the twentieth century's greatest poets. A team of international contributors examine Yeats's poetry, drama and prose in their historical and national contexts. The essays explain and synthesise major aspects and themes of his life and work: his lifelong engagement with Ireland, his complicated relationship to the …
Yeats Annual No. 18
pencil.This slip is pasted onto a torn-off printed slip
Camões the Sonneteer
Although Camões is principally known as an epic writer, he also produced a significant number of remarkable sonnets in the Petrarchan mode, some of them Petrarchan in inspiration but others that deal with historical and elegiac themes. Camões's strength as a sonneteer lies not only in his limpid vocabulary and exquisite sense of cadence, but also in his exploration of the most obscure reaches of human consciousness, especially in the delineation …
Majestic Indolence: English Romantic Poetry and the Work of Art by Willard Spiegelman
Book Review| April 01 2019 Majestic Indolence: English Romantic Poetry and the Work of Art by Willard Spiegelman Spiegelman, Willard, Majestic Indolence: English Romantic Poetry and the Work of Art (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), 221 pp. Helen Vendler Helen Vendler Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2019) 25 (1-3): 457. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-7312657 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Face…
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