American Literature 1890-1965 : An Anthology

By: Oliver, Egbert SMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi Eurasia Publishing Housing Pvt Ltd 1967Description: 595 pagesISBN: 9788121904438 ; 8121904439Subject(s): American literature -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 810.8
Contents:
The Open Boat / Stephen Crane -- Neighbor Rosicky / Willa Cather -- The Snows of Kilimanjaro / Ernest Hemingway -- Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech / William Faulkner -- The Chrysanthemums / John Steinbeck -- Pigeon Feathers / John Updike -- The Solitude of Nathaniel Hawthorne / Paul Elmer More -- The Critic and American Life / Irving Babbitt -- God's Lonely Man / Thomas Wolfe -- From Emily Dickinson / Allen Tate -- The Emperor Jones ; The Hairy Ape / Eugene O'Neill -- The Glass Menagerie / Tennessee Williams -- 12 The Morns Are Meeker Than They Were ; 49 I Never Lost as Much but Twice ; 67 Success is Counted Sweetest ; 76 Exultation is the Going ; 126 To Fight Aloud is Very Brave ; 130 These are the Days When Birds Come Back ; 131 Besides the Autumn Poets Sing ; 160 Just Lost When I was Saved ; 182 If I Shouldn't Be Alive ; 189 it's Such a Little Thing to Weep ; 210 The Thought Beneath So Slight a Film ; 214 I like a Look of Agony ; 254 "Hope" Is the Thing With Feathers ; 258 There's a Certain Slant of Light ; 265 Where Ships of Purple Gently Toss ; 280 I Felt a Funeral in My Brain ; 288 I'm Nobody! Who Are You? ; 303 The Soul Selects Her Own Society ; 304 The Day Came Slow, Till Five O'clock ; 318 I'll Tell You How the Sun Rose ; 322 There Came a Day at Summer's Full ; 324 Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church ; 327 Before I Got My Eye Put Out ; 328 A Bird Came Down the Walk ; 341 After Great Pain a Formal Feeling Comes ; 348 I Dreaded That First Robin So ; 435 Much Madness is Divinest Sense ; 441 This is My Letter to the World ; 449 I Died for Beauty, but was Scarce ; 465 I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died ; 511 If You Were Coming in the Fall ; 526 To Hear an Oriole Sing ; 536 The Heart Asks Pleasure First ; 540 I Took My Power in My Hand ; 579 I Had Been Hungry All the Years ; 585 I Like to See It Lap the Miles ; 609 I Years Had Been from Home ; 632 The Brain is Wilder Than the Sky ; 640 I Cannot live with you ; 686 They say that "time assuages" ; 701 A Thought Went up My Mind Today ; 712 Because I Could not Stop for Death ; I Many Times Thought Peace Had Come ; Presentiment is That Long Shadow on the Lawn ; 812 A Light Exists in Spring ; 816 A Death-Blow is a Life-Blow to Some ; 937 I Felt a Cleaving in My Mind ; 986 A Narrow Fellow in the Grass ; 1030 That Such Have Died Enable Us ; 1052 I Never Saw a Moor ; 1075 The Sky is Low, the Clouds are Mean ; 1078 The Bustle in a House ; 1084 At Half-Past Three a Single Bird ; 1100 The Last Night That She Lived ; 1129 Tell All the Truth, but Tell It Slant ; 1207 He Preached upon "Breadth" Till it Argued Him Narrow ; 1263 There is No Frigate Life a Book ; 1463 A Route of Evanescence ; 1510 How Happy is the Little Stone ; 1587 He Ate and Drank the Precious Word s; 1593 There Came a Wind Like a Bugle ; 1624 Apparently with No Surprise ; 1732 My Life Closed Twice Before Its Close ; 1760 Elysium is as Far as to / Emily Dickinson -- The Man with the Hoe / Edwin Markham -- Flammonde ; Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford ; Eros Turannos ; Bewick Finzer ; The Man Against the Sky ; Luke Havergal ; Richard Cory ; Calvary ; Zola ; Cliff Klingenhagen ; George Crabbe ; Erasmus ; The Master ; Miniver Cheevy ; Mr. Flood's Party ; Karma / Edwin Arlington Robinson -- The Figure a Poem Makes ; The Pasture ; Moving ; In Hardwood Groves ; Reluctance ; Mending Wall ; The Death of the Hired Man ; Home Burial ; The Black Cottage ; After Apple-Picking ; The Road Not Taken ; Meeting and Passing ; Birches ; Brown's Descent or the Willy-Nilly Slide ; Fire and Ice ; Dust of Snow ; Nothing Gold Can Stay ; Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening ; The Onset ; Once by the Pacific ; Tree at My Window ; Acquainted with the Night ; West-running Brook ; Two Tramps in Mud Time ; Departmental ; Neither Out Far nor In Deep ; Provide, Provide ; Precaution ; Come In ; The Secret Sits ; The Gift Outright ; A Considerable Speck ; Directive / Robert Frost -- The Village Atheist / Edgar Lee Masters -- Chicago ; Happiness ; A Fence ; Limited ; To a Contemporary Bunkshooter ; Fog ; Who Am I? ; Monotone ; Nocturne in a Deserted Brickyard ; Gone ; I Am the People, the mob ; Caboose Thoughts ; Prayers of Steel ; Cool Tombs ; Grass ; Jazz Fantasia ; Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind ; from The People, Yes / Carl Sandburg -- Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight ; The Eagle that is Forgotten ; The Apple-Barrel of Johnny Appleseed ; The Comet of Going-to-the-Sun ; The Rockets That Reached Saturn ; Kansas ; The Bronco That Would Not Be Broken ; Nancy Hanks, Mother of Abraham Lincoln / Vachel Lindsay -- Patterns / Amy Lowell -- A Retrospect [of Imagism] ; A Pact ; An Immortality ; A Virginal ; The Return ; Ballad of the Goodly Fere ; The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter ; Ancient Music ; Ballad for Gloom ; The Rest ; Salutation ; Further Instructions ; from Hugh Selwyn Mauberley ; Envoi (1919) ; Canto XLV ; From Canto LXXXI / Ezra Pound -- At Melville's Tomb ; Emblems of Conduct ; O Carib Isle! ; Voyages ; From the Bridge: ; Proem: To Brooklyn Bridge ; Ave Maria ; Powhatan's Daughter: The Harbor Dawn ; Cape Hatteras ; The Tunnel ; Atlantis / Hart Crane -- Introduction to New Poems ; You Shall Above All Things be Glad and Young ; Buffalo Bill's ; Spring is Like a Perhaps Hand ; Next to of Course God ; My Sweet Old Etcetera ; The Cambridge Ladies ; I Sing of Olaf Glad and Big ; Jehovah Buried, Satan Dead ; As Freedom is a Breakfast Food ; Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town ; Pity This Busy Monster, Manunkind ; What If a Much of a Which of a Wind ; All in Green Went My Love Riding ; Among Crumbling People ; Somewhere I have Never Traveled ; My Father Moved Through Dooms of Love ; No Man, If Men Are Gods / E.E. Cummings -- The Cycle ; To the Stone-Cutters ; Continent's End ; Shine, Perishing Republic ; Joy ; Woodrow Wilson ; Science ; Hurt Hawks ; Evening Ebb ; Ave Caesar ; Shine, Republic ; The Trap ; The Answer ; Promise of Peace ; May-June, 1940 ; Cassandra ; The Stars Go Over the Lonely Ocean ; The Bloody Sire / Robinson Jeffers -- The Silent Slain ; The End of the World ; Ars Poetica ; Not Marble nor the Gilded Monuments ; You, Andrew Marvell ; Pole Star for This Year ; from Frescoes for Mr. Rockefeller's City ; Landscape as a Nude ; Wild West ; Burying Ground by the Ties ; Oil Painting of the Artist as the Artist ; Empire Builders ; Background with Revolutionaries ; Speech to a Crowd ; Words in Time ; Hypocrite Auteur ; What the Serpent Said to Adam ; Vicissitudes of the Creator ; My Naked Aunt ; Reasons for Music / Archibald Macleish -- A Note on Poetry ; The Yachts ; Burning the Christmas Greens ; Tract ; Rain ; Nantucket ; This is Just to Say ; Fine Work with Pitch and Copper ; The Red Wheelbarrow / William Carlos Williams -- The Load of Sugar-Cane ; Vacancy in the Park ; The Worms at Heaven's Gate ; Of Modern Poetry ; The Ultimate Poem is Abstract ; A High-Toned Old Christian Woman ; Man Carrying Thing ; The Old Lutheran Bells at Home ; A Postcard from the Volcano ; The Emperor of Ice-Cream ; Sunday Morning ; The Idea of Order at Key West ; Anecdote of the jar ; The Bird with the Coppery, Keen Claws ; Continual Conversation with a Silent Man ; Peter Quince at the Clavier / Wallace Stevens -- Bells for John Whiteside's Daughter / John Crowe Ransom.
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The Open Boat / Stephen Crane --
Neighbor Rosicky / Willa Cather --
The Snows of Kilimanjaro / Ernest Hemingway --
Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech / William Faulkner --
The Chrysanthemums / John Steinbeck --
Pigeon Feathers / John Updike --
The Solitude of Nathaniel Hawthorne / Paul Elmer More --
The Critic and American Life / Irving Babbitt --
God's Lonely Man / Thomas Wolfe --
From Emily Dickinson / Allen Tate --
The Emperor Jones ; The Hairy Ape / Eugene O'Neill --
The Glass Menagerie / Tennessee Williams --
12 The Morns Are Meeker Than They Were ; 49 I Never Lost as Much but Twice ; 67 Success is Counted Sweetest ; 76 Exultation is the Going ; 126 To Fight Aloud is Very Brave ; 130 These are the Days When Birds Come Back ; 131 Besides the Autumn Poets Sing ; 160 Just Lost When I was Saved ; 182 If I Shouldn't Be Alive ; 189 it's Such a Little Thing to Weep ; 210 The Thought Beneath So Slight a Film ; 214 I like a Look of Agony ; 254 "Hope" Is the Thing With Feathers ; 258 There's a Certain Slant of Light ; 265 Where Ships of Purple Gently Toss ; 280 I Felt a Funeral in My Brain ; 288 I'm Nobody! Who Are You? ; 303 The Soul Selects Her Own Society ; 304 The Day Came Slow, Till Five O'clock ; 318 I'll Tell You How the Sun Rose ; 322 There Came a Day at Summer's Full ; 324 Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church ; 327 Before I Got My Eye Put Out ; 328 A Bird Came Down the Walk ; 341 After Great Pain a Formal Feeling Comes ; 348 I Dreaded That First Robin So ; 435 Much Madness is Divinest Sense ; 441 This is My Letter to the World ; 449 I Died for Beauty, but was Scarce ; 465 I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died ; 511 If You Were Coming in the Fall ; 526 To Hear an Oriole Sing ; 536 The Heart Asks Pleasure First ; 540 I Took My Power in My Hand ; 579 I Had Been Hungry All the Years ; 585 I Like to See It Lap the Miles ; 609 I Years Had Been from Home ; 632 The Brain is Wilder Than the Sky ; 640 I Cannot live with you ; 686 They say that "time assuages" ; 701 A Thought Went up My Mind Today ; 712 Because I Could not Stop for Death ; I Many Times Thought Peace Had Come ; Presentiment is That Long Shadow on the Lawn ; 812 A Light Exists in Spring ; 816 A Death-Blow is a Life-Blow to Some ; 937 I Felt a Cleaving in My Mind ; 986 A Narrow Fellow in the Grass ; 1030 That Such Have Died Enable Us ; 1052 I Never Saw a Moor ; 1075 The Sky is Low, the Clouds are Mean ; 1078 The Bustle in a House ; 1084 At Half-Past Three a Single Bird ; 1100 The Last Night That She Lived ; 1129 Tell All the Truth, but Tell It Slant ; 1207 He Preached upon "Breadth" Till it Argued Him Narrow ; 1263 There is No Frigate Life a Book ; 1463 A Route of Evanescence ; 1510 How Happy is the Little Stone ; 1587 He Ate and Drank the Precious Word s; 1593 There Came a Wind Like a Bugle ; 1624 Apparently with No Surprise ; 1732 My Life Closed Twice Before Its Close ; 1760 Elysium is as Far as to / Emily Dickinson --
The Man with the Hoe / Edwin Markham --
Flammonde ; Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford ; Eros Turannos ; Bewick Finzer ; The Man Against the Sky ; Luke Havergal ; Richard Cory ; Calvary ; Zola ; Cliff Klingenhagen ; George Crabbe ; Erasmus ; The Master ; Miniver Cheevy ; Mr. Flood's Party ; Karma / Edwin Arlington Robinson --
The Figure a Poem Makes ; The Pasture ; Moving ; In Hardwood Groves ; Reluctance ; Mending Wall ; The Death of the Hired Man ; Home Burial ; The Black Cottage ; After Apple-Picking ; The Road Not Taken ; Meeting and Passing ; Birches ; Brown's Descent or the Willy-Nilly Slide ; Fire and Ice ; Dust of Snow ; Nothing Gold Can Stay ; Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening ; The Onset ; Once by the Pacific ; Tree at My Window ; Acquainted with the Night ; West-running Brook ; Two Tramps in Mud Time ; Departmental ; Neither Out Far nor In Deep ; Provide, Provide ; Precaution ; Come In ; The Secret Sits ; The Gift Outright ; A Considerable Speck ; Directive / Robert Frost --
The Village Atheist / Edgar Lee Masters --
Chicago ; Happiness ; A Fence ; Limited ; To a Contemporary Bunkshooter ; Fog ; Who Am I? ; Monotone ; Nocturne in a Deserted Brickyard ; Gone ; I Am the People, the mob ; Caboose Thoughts ; Prayers of Steel ; Cool Tombs ; Grass ; Jazz Fantasia ; Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind ; from The People, Yes / Carl Sandburg --
Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight ; The Eagle that is Forgotten ; The Apple-Barrel of Johnny Appleseed ; The Comet of Going-to-the-Sun ; The Rockets That Reached Saturn ; Kansas ; The Bronco That Would Not Be Broken ; Nancy Hanks, Mother of Abraham Lincoln / Vachel Lindsay --
Patterns / Amy Lowell --
A Retrospect [of Imagism] ; A Pact ; An Immortality ; A Virginal ; The Return ; Ballad of the Goodly Fere ; The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter ; Ancient Music ; Ballad for Gloom ; The Rest ; Salutation ; Further Instructions ; from Hugh Selwyn Mauberley ; Envoi (1919) ; Canto XLV ; From Canto LXXXI / Ezra Pound --
At Melville's Tomb ; Emblems of Conduct ; O Carib Isle! ; Voyages ; From the Bridge: ; Proem: To Brooklyn Bridge ; Ave Maria ; Powhatan's Daughter: The Harbor Dawn ; Cape Hatteras ; The Tunnel ; Atlantis / Hart Crane --
Introduction to New Poems ; You Shall Above All Things be Glad and Young ; Buffalo Bill's ; Spring is Like a Perhaps Hand ; Next to of Course God ; My Sweet Old Etcetera ; The Cambridge Ladies ; I Sing of Olaf Glad and Big ; Jehovah Buried, Satan Dead ; As Freedom is a Breakfast Food ; Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town ; Pity This Busy Monster, Manunkind ; What If a Much of a Which of a Wind ; All in Green Went My Love Riding ; Among Crumbling People ; Somewhere I have Never Traveled ; My Father Moved Through Dooms of Love ; No Man, If Men Are Gods / E.E. Cummings --
The Cycle ; To the Stone-Cutters ; Continent's End ; Shine, Perishing Republic ; Joy ; Woodrow Wilson ; Science ; Hurt Hawks ; Evening Ebb ; Ave Caesar ; Shine, Republic ; The Trap ; The Answer ; Promise of Peace ; May-June, 1940 ; Cassandra ; The Stars Go Over the Lonely Ocean ; The Bloody Sire / Robinson Jeffers --
The Silent Slain ; The End of the World ; Ars Poetica ; Not Marble nor the Gilded Monuments ; You, Andrew Marvell ; Pole Star for This Year ; from Frescoes for Mr. Rockefeller's City ; Landscape as a Nude ; Wild West ; Burying Ground by the Ties ; Oil Painting of the Artist as the Artist ; Empire Builders ; Background with Revolutionaries ; Speech to a Crowd ; Words in Time ; Hypocrite Auteur ; What the Serpent Said to Adam ; Vicissitudes of the Creator ; My Naked Aunt ; Reasons for Music / Archibald Macleish --
A Note on Poetry ; The Yachts ; Burning the Christmas Greens ; Tract ; Rain ; Nantucket ; This is Just to Say ; Fine Work with Pitch and Copper ; The Red Wheelbarrow / William Carlos Williams --
The Load of Sugar-Cane ; Vacancy in the Park ; The Worms at Heaven's Gate ; Of Modern Poetry ; The Ultimate Poem is Abstract ; A High-Toned Old Christian Woman ; Man Carrying Thing ; The Old Lutheran Bells at Home ; A Postcard from the Volcano ; The Emperor of Ice-Cream ; Sunday Morning ; The Idea of Order at Key West ; Anecdote of the jar ; The Bird with the Coppery, Keen Claws ; Continual Conversation with a Silent Man ; Peter Quince at the Clavier / Wallace Stevens --
Bells for John Whiteside's Daughter / John Crowe Ransom.

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