Robert Frost by Richard Poirier

Robert Frost by Richard Poirier

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The work of American poet Robert Frost (1874-1963) aspired to be accessible and colloquial. Instead of looking to Europe for inspiration, as did some of his contemoraries, Frost aimed to develop an authentic voice, with the rhythms and vocabulary of everyday American speech.

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Robert Frost by Richard Poirier

The work of American poet Robert Frost (1874-1963) aspired to be accessible and colloquial. Instead of looking to Europe for inspiration, as did some of his contemoraries, Frost aimed to develop an authentic voice, with the rhythms and vocabulary of everyday American speech.

Richard Poirier was an American literary critic who lived from 1925 to 2009. He was the chairman of the board of the Library of America, which he co-founded. He was the Marius Bewley Professor of American and English Literature at Rutgers University, as well as the editor of Raritan and Partisan Review.

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ISBN 13 9780804717427
ISBN 10 0804717427
Title Robert Frost
Author Richard Poirier
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Stanford University Press
Year published 1990-04-01
Number of pages 380
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.