The pure clear word : essays on the poetry of James Wright

Author(s)

• Smith, Dave

Bibliographic Information

The pure clear word : essays on the poetry of James Wright

edited by Dave Smith

University of Illinois Press, c1982

Note

Bibliography: p. 247-257

Contents of Works

• James Wright / Dave Smith
• A foreword to James Wright's The green wall / W.H. Auden
• In the mode of Robinson and Frost / Henry Taylor
• James Wright / Peter Stitt
• The work of James Wright / Robert Bly
• The continuity of James Wright's poems / William Matthews
• A world immeasurably alive and good / James Seay
• The rise and fall of James Wright / Edward Butscher
• Open secrets / Stephen Yenser
• The tradition of sadness and the American metaphysic / Leonard Nathan
• That halting, stammering movement / Dave Smith
• James Wright / Robert Hass
• James Wright / Miller Williams

• NCID: BA10174792
• ISBN:
  • 0252008766
• LCCN: 81002976
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Urbana
• Pages/Volumes: xxviii, 260 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS3573.R5358
  • DC19 : 811/.54
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Wright, James Arlington, 1927- -- Criticism and interpretation