LEADER 04142nam 2200541 i 4500001 99125355601106421 005 20260108140350.0 006 m o d | 007 cr#cnu|||||||| 008 170217t20172017enk ob 001 0 eng d 020 1-119-10367-3 020 1-119-10366-5 035 (CKB)4330000000008545 035 (Au-PeEL)EBL4800252 035 (CaPaEBR)ebr11338245 035 (CaONFJC)MIL991456 035 (BIP)58961587 035 (BIP)53612707 035 (OCoLC)971493623 035 (maruzen)3000132387 035 (MiAaPQ)EBC4800252 035 (EXLCZ)994330000000008545 040 MiAaPQ |beng |erda |epn |cMiAaPQ |dMiAaPQ 050 4 PS3511.R94 |b.H378 2017 082 0 811.52 |223 084 931.7 |2njb/09 084 811.52 |2njb/09 100 1 Hart, Henry, |d1954- |eauthor. 245 14 The life of Robert Frost : |ba critical biography / |cHenry Hart. 250 1st ed. 264 1 Chichester, West Sussex, England : |bWiley Blackwell, |c2017. 264 4 |c2017 300 1 online resource (448 pages). 336 text |2rdacontent 337 computer |2rdamedia 338 online resource |2rdacarrier 490 1 Blackwell critical Biographies 500 Includes bibliographical references (p. [415]-422) and index 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations and Author's Note -- Chapter 1 The New England Frosts -- Chapter 2 Rebel Sons and Punitive Fathers -- Chapter 3 Strong Man's Food and Swedenborgian Mysticism -- Chapter 4 "A Boy's Will Is the Wind's Will" -- Chapter 5 Reluctant Yankees -- Chapter 6 Monuments to After‐thought -- Chapter 7 "Precipitate in Love" -- Chapter 8 Adventures in the Great Dismal Swamp -- 9 From Riffraff to Harvard -- 10 Deaths of a Son and a Hired Man -- Chapter 11 Indoor and Outdoor Schooling -- Chapter 12 Hen Man in the Academy -- Chapter 13 To the Land of The Golden Treasury -- Chapter 14 The Lively Gallows -- Chapter 15 Victory at Home -- Chapter 16 Amherst Interval -- Chapter 17 Sense and Sensibility -- Chapter 18 A Home that Never Was on Land or Sea -- Chapter 19 Something beyond Conflict -- Chapter 20 Delivering Battle -- Chapter 21 Weddings, Divorces, and Funerals -- Chapter 22 A Survivalist's Further Range -- Chapter 23 Elinor's Final Ordeal -- Chapter 24 Inferno to Vita Nuova -- Chapter 25 A Biblical Job by a Witness Tree -- Chapter 26 Mercy for the Damned -- Chapter 27 Mr Frost Goes to Washington -- Chapter 28 A Brief Shining Moment with the Kennedys -- Chapter 29 Last Act on the Global Stage -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- EULA. 520 The Life of Robert Frost presents a unique and rich approach to the poet that includes original genealogical research concerning Frost's ancestors, and a demonstration of how mental illness plagued the Frost family and heavily influenced Frost's poetry. A widely revealing biography of Frost that discusses his often perplexing journey from humble roots to poetic fame, revealing new details of Frost's life Takes a unique approach by giving attention to Frost's genealogy and the family history of mental illness, presenting a complete picture of Frost's complexity Discusses the traumatic effect on Frost of his father's early death and the impact on his poetry and outlook Presents original information on the influence of his mother's Swedenborgian mysticism 538 Access using campus network via VPN at home (THEi Users Only). 588 Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 17, 2017). 600 10 Frost, Robert, |d1874-1963. 600 10 Frost, Robert, |d1874-1963 |xCriticism and interpretation. 720 |6880-06Hart, Henry, 1954- 776 08 |z0-470-65852-5 830 0 Blackwell critical biographies. 906 BOOK