Reed Whittemore (1919–2012)
Autor de William Carlos Williams: Poet from Jersey
Sobre El Autor
Reed Whittemore was born Edward Reed Whittemore Jr. in New Haven, Connecticut on September 11, 1919. He received a bachelor's degree in English from Yale University. He co-founded a literary magazine Furioso while attending Yale. During World War II, he served in the Army Air Forces. He was a mostrar más member of the faculty of Carleton College in Minnesota for nearly two decades before joining the faculty of the University of Maryland from 1968 to 1984. He was the literary editor of The New Republic from 1969 to 1973. He wrote numerous collections of poetry including Heroes and Heroines (1946), The Self-Made Man (1959), and The Feel of Rock: Poems of Three Decades (1982). He also wrote several non-fiction works including William Carlos Williams, Poet from Jersey (1975), Six Literary Lives: The Shared Impiety of Adams, London, Sinclair, Williams, Dos Passos, and Tate (1993), and Against the Grain (2007). He served as the poet laureate of the United States from 1964 to 1965 and from 1984 to 1985. He died on April 6, 2012 at the age of 92. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras de Reed Whittemore
William Carlos Williams : "the happy genius of the household" : a centennial lecture, delivered at the Library of… (1984) 5 copias
Six Literary Lives: The Shared Impiety of Adams, London, Sinclair, Williams, Dos Passos, and Tate (1992) 5 copias
Poems: New and Selected 4 copias
The self-made man and other poems 4 copias
The boy from Iowa; poems and essays 2 copias
Ways of misunderstanding poetry 1 copia
Poems 1 copia
Poets and anthologists : a look at the current poet-packaging process : a lecture delivered at the Library of Congress… (1986) 1 copia
Boy from Iowa: Poems and Essays 1 copia
The Self-Made Man 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
New poems 1944. An anthology of American and British verse with a selection of poems from the armed forces. (1944) — Contribuidor — 2 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Whittemore, Edward Reed, Jr
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1919-09-11
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2012-04-06
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- New Haven, Connecticut, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Kensington, Maryland, USA
- Educación
- Yale University (BA|1941)
- Ocupaciones
- teacher
poet - Organizaciones
- US Army Air Forces (WWII)
- Premios y honores
- Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (1964-1965)
Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (1984-1985, interim)
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- Obras
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- También por
- 6
- Miembros
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- Popularidad
- #150,831
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 1
- ISBNs
- 22