Body my house May Swenson's work and life
The first collection of critical essays on May Swenson and her literary universe, Body My House initiates an academic conversation about an unquestionably major poet of the middle and late twentienth century. Between the 1950s and the 1980s, May Swenson produced eleven volumes of poetry, received ma...
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Logan, Utah
Utah State University Press
2006, 2006
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Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-247) and index
- "Bibliography of the works of May Swenson": pages 205-238
- Introduction / Patricia M. Gantt
- May Swenson chronology / Paul Crumbley and Patricia M. Gantt
- The love poems and letters of May Swenson / R.R. Knudson
- A figure in the tapestry : the poet's feeling runs ahead of her imagination / Paul Swenson
- May Swenson : Whitman's daughter / Alicia Ostriker
- May Swenson and Elizabeth Bishop / Kirstin Hotelling Zona
- De-Cartesianizing the universe : May Swenson's design of wor(l)ds / Gudrun M. Grabher
- That never told CAN be : May Swenson's manuscript witnesses / Martha Nell Smith
- Material girl : May Swenson's logopoetic materialism / Cynthia Hogue
- May Swenson and other animals : her poetics of natural selection / Paul Crumbley
- How everything happens : notes on May Swenson's theory of writing / Michael Spooner
- The queer poetics of May Swenson / Suzanne Juhasz
- "Question" and more questions : two shells for May Swenson / Mark Doty
- Bibliography of the works of May Swenson / compiled by Alice Geffen ; introduced by Carole Berglie