Our Savage Art : : Poetry and the Civil Tongue / / William Logan.

The most notorious poet-critic of his generation, William Logan has defined our view of poets good and bad, interesting and banal, for more than three decades. Featured in the New York Times Book Review, the Times Literary Supplement, and the New Criterion, among other journals, Logan's eloquen...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Bowl of Diogenes; or, The End of Criticism
  • Verse Chronicle Out on the Lawn
  • Verse Chronicle Stouthearted Men
  • The Most Contemptible Moth Lowell in Letters
  • Forward Into the Past Reading the New Critics
  • Verse Chronicle One If by Land
  • Verse Chronicle The Great American Desert
  • The State with the Prettiest Name
  • Elizabeth Bishop Unfinished
  • Elizabeth Bishop's Sullen Art
  • Verse Chronicle Jumping the Shark
  • Verse Chronicle Victoria's Secret
  • Attack of the Anthologists
  • The Lost World of Lawrence Durrell
  • Hart Crane Overboard
  • On Reviewing Hart Crane
  • The Endless Ocean of Derek Walcott
  • The Civil Power of Geoffrey Hill
  • Verse Chronicle God's Chatter
  • Verse Chronicle Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Luff
  • Pynchon in the Poetic
  • Back to the Future (Thomas Pynchon)
  • Verse Chronicle The World Is Too Much with Us
  • Verse Chronicle Valentine's Day Massacre
  • The Forgotten Masterpiece of John Townsend Trowbridge
  • Frost at Midnight
  • Interview by Garrick Davis
  • Permissions
  • Books Under Review
  • Index of Authors Reviewed
  • Biographical Note