Edgar Lee Masters

Spoon River Anthology

An Annotated Edition
Herausgeber: Hallwas, John E

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This first illustrated, annotated version of the American classic was highly praised when it was first released, as much for John Hallwas's insightful introduction as for the work of Edgar Lee Masters.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Illinois Press
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 140mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780252063633
• ISBN-10: 0252063635
• Artikelnr.: 21501552

Autorenporträt

Edgar Lee Masters (1868–1950) was the author of many books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. His The Sangamon and Across Spoon River have been reissued in the Prairie State Books series. John E. Hallwas, is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Western Illinois University. His books include Studies in Illinois Poetry. and Dime Novel Desperadoes: The Notorious Maxwell Brothers.

Rezensionen

"Definitive... Hallwas' reading of 'Spoon River' is undoubtedly the best and the one the poet intended. The Midwest is seens as the New World Eden assaulted by the forces of modernization." -- Chicago Tribune. "Massively annotated... provides a wealth of information." -- The New Republic