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Author Poirier, Richard.

Title Robert Frost : the work of knowing / Richard Poirier
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1977

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 MELB  810.52 F9397 Z/POR  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 322 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Preview -- Beginnings: A road not taken: Forst-Eliot and Joyce ; Choices ; Visions in reserve -- Outward bound: Home and extra-vagance ; women at home ; Soundings for home -- Time and the keeping of poetry -- "Exception I like to think I am in everything" -- Work of knowing -- Works cited
Summary The eminent literary critic offers a reassessment of Frost's poetry and reputation, combining close readings of key poems with discussions of biographical, cultural, and critical details and ranking Frost with Yeats, Stevens, and Eliot
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963.
LC no. 76057259
ISBN 0195022165