Randall Jarrell (1) (1914–1965)
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Per altres autors anomenats Randall Jarrell, vegeu la pàgina de desambiguació.
Sobre l'autor
Randall Jarrell was born in Nashville, Tennessee on May 6, 1914. He earned a bachelor's and master's degrees from Vanderbilt University. His first book of poetry, Blood from a Stranger, was published in 1942. During World War II, he served with the Army Air Force as a control tower operator. His mostra'n més other books of poetry include Little Friend, Little Friend; Losses; and The Lost World. He won the National Book Award in 1961 for The Woman at the Washington Zoo. In addition to writing poetry, he reviewed it during a brief period spent as poetry editor for The Nation. Poetry and the Age and A Sad Heart at the Supermarket are collections of his essays as a poetry critic. His teaching career included stints at Kenyon College, the University of Texas, Sarah Lawrence College, the University of Illinois, and the University of North Carolina/Greensboro. He also was the 11th Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, a position that now bears the title Poet Laureate. He was hit by a car in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and died in October 14, 1965 at the age of 51. (Bowker Author Biography) Randall Jarrell (1914-65) was a prolific poet, critic, and translator. His Complete Poems are available from FSG. (Publisher Provided) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: © g. Paul Bishop 1956. www.gpaulbishop.com
Obres de Randall Jarrell
The Achievement of Randall Jarrell 3 exemplars
The Golden Bird and Other Fairy Tales of The Brothers Grimm — Traductor — 3 exemplars
Golden Bird & Other Fairy Tales 2 exemplars
The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner {poem} 1 exemplars
The Sewanee Review: The Märchen - Spring 1946 1 exemplars
Poetry for September 1 exemplars
Collectible Randall Jarrell JEROME The Biography of a Poem First edition 1971 Durer Woodcuts 1 exemplars
Jack {poem} 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Col·laborador, algunes edicions — 920 exemplars
World Poetry: An Anthology of Verse from Antiquity to Our Time (1998) — Col·laborador — 448 exemplars
Poems Bewitched and Haunted (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets) (2005) — Col·laborador — 190 exemplars
Poetry Speaks Expanded: Hear Poets Read Their Own Work from Tennyson to Plath (2007) — Col·laborador — 151 exemplars
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Col·laborador — 132 exemplars
The Sophisticated Cat: A Gathering of Stories, Poems, and Miscellaneous Writings About Cats (1992) — Col·laborador — 100 exemplars
The Poet's Work: 29 Poets on the Origins and Practice of Their Art (1979) — Col·laborador — 89 exemplars
Published and Perished: Memoria, Eulogies, and Remembrances of American Writers (2002) — Col·laborador — 37 exemplars
Possibilities of Poetry: An Anthology of American Contemporaries (1970) — Col·laborador — 17 exemplars
The Juniper Tree and Other Tales from Grimm, Volume 2 (1973) — Selection & Translation — 12 exemplars
Sunlight on the River: Poems About Paintings, Paintings About Poems (2015) — Col·laborador — 10 exemplars
New poems 1944. An anthology of American and British verse with a selection of poems from the armed forces. (1944) — Col·laborador — 2 exemplars
Five Young American Poets (First Series) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1914-05-06
- Data de defunció
- 1965-10-14
- Lloc d'enterrament
- New Garden Friends Cemetery, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Lloc de defunció
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
- Causa de la mort
- hit by car
- Llocs de residència
- Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
- Educació
- Vanderbilt University (BA|1935|MA|1937)
- Professions
- poet
literary critic
novelist
professor - Organitzacions
- Army Air Force (WWII)
University of North Carolina, Greensboro - Premis i honors
- Poet Laureate - Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (1956)
National Book Award for Poetry (1961)
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 39
- També de
- 40
- Membres
- 3,806
- Popularitat
- #6,663
- Valoració
- 4.0
- Ressenyes
- 60
- ISBN
- 114
- Llengües
- 6
- Preferit
- 1
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