Certain solitudes : on the poetry of Donald Justice / edited by Dana Gioia and William Logan.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 1997.
Description
xxvii, 362 p. ; 24 cm.

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Offered in homage to American poet Donald Justice, this book contains memoirs, reviews, and assessments of Justice's work from friends, critics, and poets. The retrospections and essays focus attention on Justice's singular talents, his poems, and the teaching skills that have made him one of the most influential poets of the last fifty years.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Donald Justice: A Chronology
  • essays. Of Donald Justice's Ear / Robert Mezey. "Avec une elegance grave et lente": The Poetry of Donald Justice / Bruce Bawer. Flaubert in Florida / Michael Ryan. Arts of Departure / Walter Martin. "As the Butterfly Longs for the Cocoon or the Looping Net / Richard Howard. Tradition and an Individual Talent / Dana Gioia. The Midnight of Nostalgia / William Logan
  • memoirs. Donald Justice's Miami / Laurence Donovan. A Very Few Memories of Don Justice / Richard Stern. Graduate School: The Thin Young Man / Jean Ross. With Don and Jean Justice at Chapel Hill / Edgar Bowers. Justice as Classmate / W.D. Snodgrass. A Reminiscence / Mark Strand. Jump Hog or Die / Charles Wright.
ISBN
155728475X (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^97040809^
OCLC
37721383
RCP
H - S
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