The whole harmonium : the life of Wallace Stevens /
Mariani, Paul L.
The whole harmonium : the life of Wallace Stevens / Lfe of Wallace Stevens Paul Mariani. - 481 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Heaven of an Old Home: 1879-1897 -- Harvard: 1897-1900 -- New York: Starting Out: 1900-1903 -- Two Versions of the American Sublime: 1903-1906 -- WingeÌd Victory: 1907-1913 -- An Explosion in a Shingle Factory: 1913-1916 -- Yhe Eye of the Blackbird: 1916-1918 -- Hartford on the Harmonium: 1919-1921 -- The Comedian as the Letter C: 1921-1923 -- A Baby Among Us: 1923-1934 -- Ideas of Order at Key West: 1934-1936 -- The Man with the Blue Guitar: 1936-1937 -- The Noble Rider and the Sound of Words: 1938-1941 -- The Son Restores the Father: 1941-1945 -- Farewell to an Idea: 1944-1947 -- The Eye's Plain Version: 1948-1949 -- The Obscurity of an Order: 1950-1951 -- A New Knowledge of Reality: 1952-1954 -- A Final Seriousness: 1954-1955.
"A perceptive, insightful biography of perhaps the most important American poet of the twentieth century, Wallace Stevens, by an accomplished biographer and poet who traces Stevens's lifelong artistic quest"--
9781451624373 (hardback) 1451624379
2015020110
Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955.
Poets, American--20th century--Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.
PS3537.T4753 / Z6783 2016
811/.52 B
The whole harmonium : the life of Wallace Stevens / Lfe of Wallace Stevens Paul Mariani. - 481 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Heaven of an Old Home: 1879-1897 -- Harvard: 1897-1900 -- New York: Starting Out: 1900-1903 -- Two Versions of the American Sublime: 1903-1906 -- WingeÌd Victory: 1907-1913 -- An Explosion in a Shingle Factory: 1913-1916 -- Yhe Eye of the Blackbird: 1916-1918 -- Hartford on the Harmonium: 1919-1921 -- The Comedian as the Letter C: 1921-1923 -- A Baby Among Us: 1923-1934 -- Ideas of Order at Key West: 1934-1936 -- The Man with the Blue Guitar: 1936-1937 -- The Noble Rider and the Sound of Words: 1938-1941 -- The Son Restores the Father: 1941-1945 -- Farewell to an Idea: 1944-1947 -- The Eye's Plain Version: 1948-1949 -- The Obscurity of an Order: 1950-1951 -- A New Knowledge of Reality: 1952-1954 -- A Final Seriousness: 1954-1955.
"A perceptive, insightful biography of perhaps the most important American poet of the twentieth century, Wallace Stevens, by an accomplished biographer and poet who traces Stevens's lifelong artistic quest"--
9781451624373 (hardback) 1451624379
2015020110
Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955.
Poets, American--20th century--Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.
PS3537.T4753 / Z6783 2016
811/.52 B