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John Ashbery and American Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: David Herd
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-30 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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David Herd sets out to provide readers with a new critical language through which they can appreciate the beauty and complexity of Ashbery’s writing. Presenti
The Songs We Know Best
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Karin Roffman
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-13 - Publisher:

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"A biography focusing on the poet John Ashbery's early life"--
John Ashbery and American Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: David Herd
Categories: American poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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A discussion of the poetry of John Ashbery. Showing that a sense of occasion - the sense that the poem should be fit for its occasion - was a binding principle
Howdie-Skelp
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Paul Muldoon
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-16 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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The Pulitzer Prize–winning poet delivers a sharp wake-up call with his fourteenth collection. A “howdie-skelp” is the slap in the face a midwife gives a n
A Wave
Language: en
Pages: 106
Authors: John Ashbery
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Ardent Media

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First published in 1984 and now appearing in a new edition, "A Wave is widely considered one of Ashbery's finest books of poetry. The 44 pieces collected here--