Edwin Arlington Robinson : : A Poet's Life / / Scott Donaldson.
At the time of his death in 1935, Edwin Arlington Robinson was regarded as the leading American poet-the equal of Frost and Stevens. In this biography, Scott Donaldson tells the intriguing story of this poet's life, based in large part on a previously unavailable trove of more than 3,000 person...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2007] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (568 p.) :; 89 photographs |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. A Hell of a Name for a Poet
- 2. A Manor Town in Maine
- 3. Never So Young Again
- 4. Fall of the House of Robinson
- 5. A “Special” at Harvard
- 6. Farewell to Carefree Days
- 7. Shaping a Life
- 8. Loves Lost
- 9. Breaking Away
- 10. Poetry as a Calling
- 11. City of Artists
- 12. The Saga of Captain Craig
- 13. Down and Out
- 14. Theater Days
- 15. The End of Something
- 16. Down and Out, Yet Again
- 17. Life in the Woods, Death in Boston
- 18. Reversal of Fortune
- 19. A Poet Once Again
- 20. A Breakthrough Book
- 21. Reaching Fifty
- 22. Seasons of Success
- 23. A Sojourn in England
- 24. MacDowell’s First Citizen
- 25. Recognition and its Consequences
- 26. Generosities
- 27. Death of a Poet
- 28. Beyond the Sunset
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index