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American Literature

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201. Cover image for 'Collected Prose'
James Wright
A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry
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Paper 1983 $31.95 Available Add Paper for "Collected Prose" to Cart
202. Cover image for 'Writing Like a Woman'
Alicia Ostriker
Essays on women poets and on the relationship between gender and creativity
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Paper 1983 $20.95 Available Add Paper for "Writing Like a Woman" to Cart
203. Cover image for 'Claims for Poetry'
Donald Hall, Editor
A collection of essays by contemporary American poets on the subject of their art
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Paper 1983 $27.95 Available Add Paper for "Claims for Poetry" to Cart
204. Cover image for 'Parti-Colored Blocks for a Quilt'
Marge Piercy
Piercy writes of women and poetry and of woman becoming poet
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Paper 1983 $24.95 Available Add Paper for "Parti-Colored Blocks for a Quilt" to Cart
205. Cover image for 'The Weather for Poetry'
Essays, Reviews, and Notes on Poetry, 1977-81
Donald Hall
A collection of essays on the work of contemporary poets
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Paper 1983 $21.95 Available Add Paper for "The Weather for Poetry" to Cart
206. Cover image for 'Living Off the Country'
Essays on Poetry and Place
John Haines
Reflections on how landscape, the imagination, and the "real world" color the creative process
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Paper 1982 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "Living Off the Country" to Cart
207. Cover image for 'Don't Ask'
Philip Levine
Interviews with the poet Philip Levine on the subject of his poetry
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Paper 1981 $20.95 Available Add Paper for "Don't Ask" to Cart
208. Cover image for 'A Company of Poets'
Louis Simpson
Simpson's ideas about the nature of poetry and critiques of his contemporaries
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Paper 1981 $33.95 Available Add Paper for "A Company of Poets" to Cart
209. Cover image for 'Talking All Morning'
Robert Bly
Engaging essays, interviews and poetry on solitude, politics, and the role of gender consciousness in the creative process
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Paper 1980 $22.95 Available Add Paper for "Talking All Morning" to Cart
210. Cover image for 'To Make a Prairie'
Essays on Poets, Poetry, and Country Living
Maxine Kumin
Kumin reflects on the process of writing poetry and on life in the country
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211. Cover image for 'Trying to Explain'
Donald Davie
An analysis of the major voices in the contemporary poetic traditions of England, Ireland, and America
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Paper 1980 $19.95 Available Add Paper for "Trying to Explain" to Cart
212. Cover image for 'Goatfoot Milktongue Twinbird'
Interviews, Essays, and Notes on Poetry, 1970-76
Donald Hall
Lively, pointed, often polemical essays and interviews on the nature of creativity and the function of poetry
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Paper 1978 $23.95 Available Add Paper for "Goatfoot Milktongue Twinbird" to Cart
213. Cover image for 'Walking Down the Stairs'
Selections from Interviews
Galway Kinnell
Collects Kinnell's thoughts about poetry
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Paper 1978 $19.95 Available Add Paper for "Walking Down the Stairs" to Cart
214. Cover image for 'Writing the Australian Crawl'
William Stafford
Stafford's advice to beginning poets has become a favorite text in writing programs
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Paper 1978 $19.95 Available Add Paper for "Writing the Australian Crawl" to Cart
215. Cover image for 'The Conjure Woman'
Charles W. Chesnutt
First published in 1899, these folk tales within a tale provide commentary on the social attitudes of the period
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Paper 1969 $16.95 Available Add Paper for "The Conjure Woman" to Cart
216. Cover image for 'The Marrow of Tradition'
Charles W. Chesnutt
A stirring tale of racial confrontation in a reconstructionist Southern town, first published in 1901
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Paper 1969 $16.95 Available Add Paper for "The Marrow of Tradition" to Cart
217. Cover image for 'The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories'
Charles W. Chesnutt
Chesnutt writes of the black search for identity in the period between the Civil War and the turn of the century
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Paper 1968 $17.95 Available Add Paper for "The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories" to Cart
218. Cover image for 'The Nature of True Virtue'
Jonathan Edwards
A major work in moral philosophy by the noted Puritan divine
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Paper 1960 $18.95 Available Add Paper for "The Nature of True Virtue" to Cart
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