The Poetry Anthology, 1912-2002: Ninety Years of America's Most Distinguished Verse Magazine
Joseph Parisi
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Description for The Poetry Anthology, 1912-2002: Ninety Years of America's Most Distinguished Verse Magazine
Hardcover. An anthology from one of America's most distinguished magazines of verse. It includes virtually every notable poet from 1912 until 2002. Editor(s): Parisi, Joseph; Young, Stephen. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 180 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
“The history of poetry and of Poetry in America are almost interchangeable, certainly inseparable,” wrote A. R. Ammons. Founded by Harriet Monroe in 1912, Poetry magazine established its reputation immediately by printing T. S. Eliot’s “Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” Carl Sandburg’s “Chicago Poems,” Wallace Stevens’s “Sunday Morning,” and the first important poems of Ezra Pound, Marianne Moore, William Carlos Williams, Robert Frost, and many other then unknown, now classic authors. Publishing monthly without interruption, Poetry has become America’s most distinguished magazine of verse, presenting, often for the very first time, virtually every notable poet of the last nine ... Read more
“The history of poetry and of Poetry in America are almost interchangeable, certainly inseparable,” wrote A. R. Ammons. Founded by Harriet Monroe in 1912, Poetry magazine established its reputation immediately by printing T. S. Eliot’s “Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” Carl Sandburg’s “Chicago Poems,” Wallace Stevens’s “Sunday Morning,” and the first important poems of Ezra Pound, Marianne Moore, William Carlos Williams, Robert Frost, and many other then unknown, now classic authors. Publishing monthly without interruption, Poetry has become America’s most distinguished magazine of verse, presenting, often for the very first time, virtually every notable poet of the last nine ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781566634687
SKU
V9781566634687
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About Joseph Parisi
Joseph Parisi joined Poetry in 1976 and served as its tenth editor from 1983–2003. Among his books are Marianne Moore: The Art of a Modernist and, with Stephen Young, Dear Editor: A History of Poetry in Letters. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago, won a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2002, and is a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge. ... Read more
Reviews for The Poetry Anthology, 1912-2002: Ninety Years of America's Most Distinguished Verse Magazine
One of the premier single-volume anthologies available.
Library Journal
This modest Chicago monthly has featured not only many of the 20th century's greatest poets, but also many of their famous poems. It is pleasant to think, given everything that Poetry has meant to literature in the last 100 years and everything it may yet mean to generations of ... Read more
Library Journal
This modest Chicago monthly has featured not only many of the 20th century's greatest poets, but also many of their famous poems. It is pleasant to think, given everything that Poetry has meant to literature in the last 100 years and everything it may yet mean to generations of ... Read more