The Faces of Robert Frost
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8895274 |
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| Authors | Wayne Tefs (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1982 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 223-230 |
| Publication date | 1982-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Canadian Review of American Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-7720 • E-ISSN: 1710-114X |
| Publisher | University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.3138/cras-013-02-07 |
| OpenAlex | W2325996722 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
William R. Evans. Robert Frost and Sidney Cox: Forty Years of Friendship. Hanover, N. H. : University Press of New England, 1981.297 +xv pp. John C. Kemp. Robert Frost and New England: The Poet as Regionalist. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1979.273 + xiii pp. James L. Potter. Robert Frost Handbook. University Park and London : Pennsylvania State University Press, 1980. 205 + xvi pp. Conventional wisdom describes Robert Frost and the poetic canon that he developed over fifty years as radiating Yankee wisdom and sagacity, solid with apple trees and ax-helves which infused a bucolic landscape of wintry evenings and sleepy Vermont mountains. Only occasionally, according to this view, is Frost's pastoral New England solidity overshadowed by clouds of what Radcliffe Squires called "the obscure mechanics of the universe,"1 and these quickly dissipated in the poet's essentially Christian and Humanist perception of the cosmic scheme
Art · Art history · Friendship · Frost (temperature · Geography · Humanism · Literature · Meteorology · New england · Poetry · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Theology · History · Law · Philosophy · Poetry Analysis and Criticism
| Highly cited | No |
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