The shaping spirit : studies in modern English and American poets
1958, 1st edition. London : Chatto & Windus. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Item #397589
Physical description: 191 pages, 21 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Eliot and Yeats: orthodoxy and tradition.--Ezra Pound: craft and morals.--William Empson: a style from a despair.--W.H. Auden: poetry and journalism.--The lyric of Hart Crane.--Wallace Stevens: platonic poetry.--D.H. Lawrence: the single state of man.--Art and isolation. Subjects: English poetry 20th century History and criticism; American poetry 20th century History and criticism; Poetry Modern Criticism and interpretation; English poetry 20th century; American poetry 20th century.
Price: €35.00