This collection of specially-commissioned essays by experts in
the field explores key dimensions of Robert Frost''s poetry and
life. Frost remains one of the most memorable and beguiling of
modern poets. Writing in the tradition of Virgil, Milton, and
Wordsworth, he transformed pastoral and georgic poetry both in
subject matter and form. Mastering the rhythms of ordinary speech,
Frost made country life the point from which to view the world and
the complexities of human psychology. The ess
目錄:
1. The lives of Robert Frost Donald Sheehy;
2. Biography and the poetry of Robert Frost William
Pritchard;
3. Frost and the question of pastoral Robert Faggen;
4. Frost and the ancient muses Helen Bacon;
5. Frost as a New England poet Lawrence Buell;
6. Meter and versification Timothy Steele;
7. Frost and metaphor Judith Oster;
8. Frost and the meditative lyric Blanford Parker;
9. Frost and poetic choice Mark Richardson;
10. Frost''s politics George Monteiro;
11. Frost and economics Guy Rotella;
12. Human presence in Frost''s poetry John Cunningham.