Berryman's Shakespeare. Essays, Letters And Other Writings By John Berryman

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Edited by John HaffendenWith a Preface by Robert GirouxJohn Berryman, one of America's most talented modern poets, was winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 77 Dream Songs and the National Book Award for His Toy, His Dream, His Rest. He gained a reputation as an innovator whose bold literary adventures were tempered by exacting discipline. Berryman was also an active, prolific, and perceptive critic whose own experience as a major poet served to his advantage.Berryman was a prot?g? of Mark Van Doren, the great Shakespearean scholar, and the Bard's work remained one of his most abiding passions--he would devote a lifetime to writing about it. His voluminous writings on the subject have now been collected and edited by John Haffenden.; Paperback 2001 met fris en schoon binnenwerk. Licht scheef gelezen boekblok. Omslag met fijne leeslijntjes in de rug, overigens scherpe randen en rechte hoeken. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 902796

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: John Haffenden is professor of English Literature at the University of Sheffield. His publications include 'The Life of John Berryman' and 'Viewpoints: Poets in Conversation', as well as a study of poet and critic William Empson.