The best of The Kenyon review / editor David H. Lynn ; introduction by Joyce Carol Oates.
2003
PS535.5 .B498 2003
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Title
The best of The Kenyon review / editor David H. Lynn ; introduction by Joyce Carol Oates.
Uniform Title
Kenyon review (Gambier, Ohio : 1939)
ISBN
1402200358 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781402200359 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781402200359 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2003.
Description
xv, 441 p. ; 23 cm.
Exhibited
2004 Poets House Showcase
Call Number
PS535.5 .B498 2003
Summary
Featuring remarkable works from dozens of acclaimed writers, this is an anthology of the best poems, short stories and essays that first appeared in The Kenyon Review, one of the world's most influential literary journals.
Note
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction / Joyce Carol Oates
Winter's tale (1939) / Randall Jarrell
Interrupted concert (1939) / Frederico Garcia Lorca
Letter to his brother (1940) / John Berryman
Poem (1940) / Dylan Thomas
Trout map (1940) / Allen Tate
Four quartz crystal clocks (1940) / Marianne Moore
James and the plastic arts (1943) / F.O. Matthiessen
Poems of exile (1945) / Bertolt Brecht
Art and the human economy (1945) / John Crowe Ransom
Dream-singing elegy (1946) / Muriel Rukeyser
Place (Any place) to transcend all places (1946) / William Carlos Williams
Winter in Dunbarton (1946) / Robert Lowell
Auroras of autumn (1948) / Wallace Stevens
Falling asleep over the Aeneid (1948) / Robert Lowell
Yeats as an example (1948) / W.H. Auden
World's Fair (1948) / F. Scott Fitzgerald
Persecution mania (1949) / Sean O'Faolain
Walt Whitman: He had his nerve (1953) / Randall Jarrell
Robert sitting in my hands (1953) / James Wright
Life you save may be your own (1953) / Flannery O'Connor
Waiting for the barbarians (1955) / Konstantinos Kavaphes
Memoir (1956) / Ruth Stone
Venus, Cupid, folly and time (1958) / Peter Taylor
Sonnet (1958) / Delmore Schwartz
All the beautiful are blameless (1958) / James Wright
Entropy (1960) / Thomas Pynchon
Beekeeper's daughter (1960) / Sylvia Plath
Change (1960) / James Dickey
Message in a bottle (1962) / Nadine Gordimer
Prelude to an evening (1963) / John Crowe Ransom
One off the short list (1963) / Doris Lessing
Loon lake (1979) / E.L. Doctorow
Summer (1979) / Julio Cortazar
Four poems (1979) / Robert Hass
Demon (1979) / Vladimir Nabokov
Piece of monologue (1979) /Samuel Beckett
Some food we could not eat (1979) / Lewis Hyde
Goodbye (1979) / Galway Kinnell
Piano practice (1980) / Derek Walcott
Retribution (1980) / Woody Allen
Grape Sherbert (1982) / Rita Dove
Autumn (1983) / Italo Calvino
Lulu's boys (1984) / Louise Erdrich
Black intellectual and the sport of prizefighting (1988 ) / Gerald Early
Kind of light that shines on Texas (1989) / Reginald McKnight
Agnus Dei (1989) / Philip Levine
History lessons (1991) / Yusef Komunyakaa
Occupations (1992) / Richard Howard
What language did (1994) / Eavan Boland
Emperor (1995) / Ha Jin
Death mother (1995) / Joyce Carol Oates
Final inning (1996) / Thomas Glave
Basic dialogue (1997) / Charles Wright
Poems (1999) / Ruth Stone
Author index
About the editor.
Winter's tale (1939) / Randall Jarrell
Interrupted concert (1939) / Frederico Garcia Lorca
Letter to his brother (1940) / John Berryman
Poem (1940) / Dylan Thomas
Trout map (1940) / Allen Tate
Four quartz crystal clocks (1940) / Marianne Moore
James and the plastic arts (1943) / F.O. Matthiessen
Poems of exile (1945) / Bertolt Brecht
Art and the human economy (1945) / John Crowe Ransom
Dream-singing elegy (1946) / Muriel Rukeyser
Place (Any place) to transcend all places (1946) / William Carlos Williams
Winter in Dunbarton (1946) / Robert Lowell
Auroras of autumn (1948) / Wallace Stevens
Falling asleep over the Aeneid (1948) / Robert Lowell
Yeats as an example (1948) / W.H. Auden
World's Fair (1948) / F. Scott Fitzgerald
Persecution mania (1949) / Sean O'Faolain
Walt Whitman: He had his nerve (1953) / Randall Jarrell
Robert sitting in my hands (1953) / James Wright
Life you save may be your own (1953) / Flannery O'Connor
Waiting for the barbarians (1955) / Konstantinos Kavaphes
Memoir (1956) / Ruth Stone
Venus, Cupid, folly and time (1958) / Peter Taylor
Sonnet (1958) / Delmore Schwartz
All the beautiful are blameless (1958) / James Wright
Entropy (1960) / Thomas Pynchon
Beekeeper's daughter (1960) / Sylvia Plath
Change (1960) / James Dickey
Message in a bottle (1962) / Nadine Gordimer
Prelude to an evening (1963) / John Crowe Ransom
One off the short list (1963) / Doris Lessing
Loon lake (1979) / E.L. Doctorow
Summer (1979) / Julio Cortazar
Four poems (1979) / Robert Hass
Demon (1979) / Vladimir Nabokov
Piece of monologue (1979) /Samuel Beckett
Some food we could not eat (1979) / Lewis Hyde
Goodbye (1979) / Galway Kinnell
Piano practice (1980) / Derek Walcott
Retribution (1980) / Woody Allen
Grape Sherbert (1982) / Rita Dove
Autumn (1983) / Italo Calvino
Lulu's boys (1984) / Louise Erdrich
Black intellectual and the sport of prizefighting (1988 ) / Gerald Early
Kind of light that shines on Texas (1989) / Reginald McKnight
Agnus Dei (1989) / Philip Levine
History lessons (1991) / Yusef Komunyakaa
Occupations (1992) / Richard Howard
What language did (1994) / Eavan Boland
Emperor (1995) / Ha Jin
Death mother (1995) / Joyce Carol Oates
Final inning (1996) / Thomas Glave
Basic dialogue (1997) / Charles Wright
Poems (1999) / Ruth Stone
Author index
About the editor.
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