Core Book Collection: American Poetry and Drama

Walt Whitman

Poetry

Florence Anthony ['Ai Ogawa']

Ai. The Collected Poems of Ai. Introduction by Yusef Komunyakaa. New York & London: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2013.

Archie Randolph Ammons

West, Robert M., ed. The Complete Poems of A. R. Ammons: Volume 1, 1955-1977. Introduction by Helen Vendler. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2017.

West, Robert M., ed. The Complete Poems of A. R. Ammons: Volume 2, 1978-2005. Introduction by Helen Vendler. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2017.

John Ashbery

Ashbery, John. The Mooring of Starting Out: The First Five Books of Poetry. Hopewell, New Jersey: The Ecco Press, 1997.

Ashbery, John. Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror: Poems. 1975. New York: Penguin, 1976.

Ashbery, John. Three Books: Houseboat Days, Shadow Train, A Wave. 1977, 1981, & 1984. New York: Penguin, 1993.

Ashbery, John. Selected Poems. 1986. London: Paladin, 1987.

Ashbery, John. Flow Chart. New York: The Noonday Press / Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1991.

Ashbery, John. Girls on the Run: A Poem. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999.

Ashbery, John. your name here: Poems. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2000.

Ashbery, John. Notes from the Air: Selected Later Poems. 2007. New York: Ecco, 2008.

Ashbery, John. Collected Poems: 1956-1987. Ed. Mark Ford. The Library of America, 187. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 2008.

Ashbery, John. Collected Poems: 1991-2000. Ed. Mark Ford. The Library of America, 301. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 2017.

Ashbery, John. Collected French Translations: Poetry. Ed. Rosanne Wasserman & Eugene Richie. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.

Ashbery, John. Collected French Translations: Prose. Ed. Rosanne Wasserman & Eugene Richie. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.

Ashbery, John, & James Schuyler. A Nest of Ninnies. 1969. Manchester: Carcanet, 1987.

Roffman, Karin. The Songs We Know Best: John Ashbery’s Early Life. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.

Stephen Vincent Benét

Benét, Stephen Vincent. Selected Works. 2 vols. Introduction by Basil Davenport. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1942.
- Volume One: Poetry
- Volume Two: Prose

Benét, Stephen Vincent. John Brown’s Body. 1928. Ed. Mabel A. Bessey. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1941.

John Allyn Smith, Jr. [John Berryman]

Berryman, John. Homage to Mistress Bradstreet and Other Poems. 1959. London: Faber, 1967.

Berryman, John. Berryman’s Sonnets. London: Faber, 1968.

Berryman, John. The Dream Songs: 77 Dream Songs / His Toy, His Dream, His Rest: 308 Dream Songs. 1964 & 1969. London: Faber, 1990.

Berryman, John. Recovery: A Novel. Foreword by Saul Bellow. London: Faber, 1973.

Berryman, John. Collected Poems 1937-1971. Ed. Charles Thornbury. 1989. London: Faber, 1990.

Berryman, John. Henry’s Fate & Other Poems, 1967-1972. Ed. John Haffenden. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1977.

Haffenden, John. The Life of John Berryman. 1982. Ark Paperbacks. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983.

Simpson, Eileen. Poets in Their Youth: A Memoir. 1982. Picador. London: Pan Books Ltd., 1984.

Elizabeth Bishop

Works:

Bishop, Elizabeth. Poems, Prose and Letters. Ed. Robert Giroux & Lloyd Schwartz. The Library of America, 180. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 2008.

Poetry:

Bishop, Elizabeth. Geography III. 1976. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1979.

Bishop, Elizabeth. The Complete Poems: 1927-1979. 1983. London: Chatto & Windus Ltd. / The Hogarth Press, 1983.

Bishop, Elizabeth. Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments. Ed. Alice Quinn. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2006.

Bishop, Elizabeth. Poems. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2011.

Prose:

Bishop, Elizabeth, & the Editors of LIFE. Brazil. Life World Library. New York: Time Incorporated, 1963.

Bishop, Elizabeth. The Collected Prose. Ed. Robert Giroux. London: Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press, 1984.

Bishop, Elizabeth. Prose. Ed. Lloyd Schwartz. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2011.

Translation:

Bishop, Elizabeth, trans. The Diary of "Helena Morley". 1957. London: Virago Press Limited, 1981.

Bishop, Elizabeth, & Emanuel Brasil, ed. An Anthology of Twentieth Century Brazilian Poetry. Sponsored by the Academy of American Poets. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1972.

Letters:

Bishop, Elizabeth. One Art: Letters. Ed. Robert Giroux. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1994.

Biele, Joelle, ed. Elizabeth Bishop and the New Yorker: The Complete Correspondence. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.

Secondary:

Fountain, Gary, & Peter Brazeau. Remembering Elizabeth Bishop: An Oral Biography. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1994.

Millier, Brett C. Elizabeth Bishop: Life and the Memory of It. Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1993.

Oliveira, Carmen L. Rare and Commonplace Flowers: The Story of Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares. ['Floras raras e banalíssimas: A história de Lota de Macedo Soares e Elizabeth Bishop', 1995]. Trans. Neil K. Besner. Foreword by Lloyd Schwartz. New Brunswick, NJ & London: Rutgers University Press, 2002.

Heinrich Karl Bukowski [Henry Charles Bukowski]

Bukowski, Charles. Post Office. 1971. Introduction by Niall Griffiths. Virgin Books. London: Random House, 2009.

Bukowski, Charles. Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame: Selected Poems 1955-1973. 1974. Santa Rosa, California: Black Sparrow Press, 1989.

Bukowski, Charles. Ham on Rye. 1982. Introduction by Roddy Doyle. 2000. Edinburgh: Canongate Books Ltd., 2001.

Bukowski, Charles. The Roominghouse Madrigals: Early Selected Poems 1946-1966. 1988. Santa Rosa, California: Black Sparrow Press, 1992.

Martin, Charles, ed. Run with the Hunted: A Charles Bukowski Reader. 1993. London: Eden Grove Editions, 1994.

Sounes, Howard. Charles Bukowski: Locked in the Arms of a Crazy Life. Drawings by Charles Bukowski. 1998. Rebel Inc. Edinburgh: Canongate Books Ltd., 1999.

Harold Hart Crane

Crane, Hart. The Complete Poems and Selected Letters and Prose. Ed. Brom Weber. Anchor Books. New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1966.

Crane, Hart. Complete Poems and Selected Letters. Ed. Langdon Hammer. The Library of America, 168. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 2006.

Unterecker, John. Voyager: A Life of Hart Crane. 1969. London: Anthony Blond Ltd., 1970.

Robert Creeley

Creeley, Robert. The Collected Poems 1945-1975. 1982. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984.

Creeley, Robert. The Collected Poems 1975-2005. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008.

Creeley, Robert. The Collected Prose. 1984. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988.

Edward Estlin Cummings

Cummings, E. E. The Enormous Room: A Typescript Edition with Drawings by the Author. 1922. Ed. George James Firmage. Foreword by Richard S. Kennedy. Granada Publishing. London: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon Ltd., 1978.

Cummings, E. E. EIMI: The Journal of a Trip to Russia. 1933. Preface by the Author. An Evergreen Book (E-113). New York: Grove Press Inc., 1958.

Cummings, E. E. Etcetera: The Unpublished Poems of E. E. Cummings. Ed. George James Firmage & Richard S. Kennedy. The Cummings Typescript Editions. New York & London: Liveright, 1983.

Cummings, E. E. Complete Poems 1904-1962: Revised, Corrected and Expanded Edition Containing All the Published Poetry. Ed. George J. Firmage. Centennial Edition. New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation / London: W. W. Norton & Company Ltd., 1994.

Cummings, E. E. Erotic Poems. Ed. George James Firmage. New York: W. W. Norton, 2010.

Kennedy, Richard S. Dreams in the Mirror: A Biography of E. E. Cummings. 1980. 2nd ed. New York & London: Liveright, 1994.

Burgess, Matthew. Enormous Smallness: A Story of E. E. Cummings. Illustrations by Kris di Giacomo. New York: Enchanted Lion Books, 2015.

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson

Poetry:

Dickinson, Emily. The Complete Poems. Ed. Thomas H. Johnson. 1955. London: Faber, 1982.

Dickinson, Emily. Selected Poems & Letters. Together with Thomas Wentworth Higginson’s Account of His Correspondence with the Poet and His Visit to Her in Amherst. Ed. Robert N. Linscott. New York: Doubleday Anchor Books, 1959.

Franklin, R. W., ed. The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Variorum Edition. 3 vols. Cambridge, Mass & London, England: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1998.

Dickinson, Emily. The Gorgeous Nothings. Ed. Jen Bervin & Marta Werner. Preface by Susan Howe. New York: New Directions / Christine Burgin, in association with Granary Books, 2013.

Dickinson, Emily. Envelope Poems. Ed. Jen Bervin & Marta Werner. New York: New Directions / Christine Burgin, 2016.

Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them. Ed. Cristanne Miller. Belknap Press. Cambridge, Mass. & London: Harvard University Press, 2016.

Letters:

Johnson, Thomas H., ed. The Letters of Emily Dickinson. Associate Editor, Theodora Ward. 3 vols. 1958. Cambridge, Mass & London, England: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1979.

The Letters of Emily Dickinson. Ed. Cristanne Miller & Domhnall Mitchell. Cambridge, Mass & London, England: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2024.

Secondary:

Bingham, Millicent Todd. Ancestor’s Brocades. The Literary Discovery of Emily Dickinson: The Editing and Publication of Her Letters and Poems. 1945. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1967.

Bingham, Millicent Todd. Emily Dickinson’s Home: The Early Years, as Revealed in family Correspondence and Reminiscences. With Documentation and Comment. 1955. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1967.

Gordon, Lyndall. Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds. 2010. Virago Press. London: Little, Brown Book Group, 2010.

Stephen J. Dobyns

Dobyns, Stephen. Velocities: New & Selected Poems. 1994. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Bloodaxe Books, 1996.

Dobyns, Stephen. Cemetery Nights: Poems. New York: Penguin, 1987.

Hilda Doolittle [H.D.]

H.D. Sea Garden. 1916. Poetry Reprint Series, 2. London: St. James Press / New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1975.

H.D. Bid Me to Live. 1960. Afterword by Perdita Schaffner. 1983. Introduction by Helen McNeil. Virago Modern Classics. London: Virago Press Limited, 1984.

H.D. Helen in Egypt. Introduction by Horace Gregory. New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1961.

H.D. The Gift. 1969. Ed. Griselda Ohanessian. Introduction by Perdita Schaffner. 1982. Introduction by Diana Collecott. London: Virago Press Limited, 1984.

H.D. Hermetic Definition. Foreword by Norman Holmes Pearson. New Directions Paperbook NDP 393. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1972.

H.D. Hermetic Definition. Foreword by Norman Holmes Pearson. A Carcanet Press Publication. Oxford: Carcanet Press Ltd., 1972.

H.D. End to Torment: A Memoir of Ezra Pound. With the Poems from “Hilda’s Book” by Ezra Pound. 1979. Ed. Norman Holmes Pearson & Michael King. Manchester: Carcanet New Press Limited, 1980.

H.D. Her. Afterword by Perdita Schaffner. 1981. Introduction by Helen McNeil. Virago Modern Classics. London: Virago Press Limited, 1984.

H.D. Collected Poems, 1912-1944. Ed. Louis L. Martz. Manchester: Carcanet Press Limited, 1984.

Mark Doty

Doty, Mark. Sweet Machine: Poems. New York: HarperPerennial, 1998.

Norman Dubie

Dubie, Norman. The Mercy Seat: Collected & New Poems 1967-2001. 2001. Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press, 2004.

Robert Edward Duncan

Jarnot, Lisa. Robert Duncan: The Ambassador from Venus, A Biography. Foreword by Michael Davidson. Berkely & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2012.

Thomas Stearns Eliot

Poetry & Plays:

Eliot, T. S. The Rock: A Pageant Play Written for Performance at Sadler’s Wells Theatre 28 May – 9 June 1934 on Behalf of the Forty-Five Churches Fund of the Diocese Of London: Book of Words. 1934. London: Faber, 1934.

Eliot, T. S. Collected Poems 1909-1935. 1930, 1934. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1936.

Eliot, T. S. Collected Poems 1909-1935. 1936. London: Faber, 1959.

Eliot, T. S. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. 1939. Decorations by Nicolas Bentley. 1940. London: Faber, 1967.

Eliot, T. S. Collected Plays: Murder in the Cathedral / The Family Reunion / The Cocktail Party / The Confidential Clerk / The Elder Statesman. 1962. London: Faber, 1968.

Eliot, T. S. The Complete Poems and Plays. 1969. London: Faber, 1975.

Eliot, T. S. The Complete Poems and Plays. 1969. London: Faber, 1985.

Eliot, T. S. The Waste Land: A Facsimile and Transcript of the Original Drafts, Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound. Ed. Valerie Eliot. London: Faber, 1971.

Eliot, T. S. The Waste Land: A Facsimile and Transcript of the Original Drafts including the Annotations of Ezra Pound. Ed. Valerie Eliot. A Harvest Special. New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, Inc., 1971.

Eliot, T. S. Inventions of the March Hare: Poems 1909-1917. Ed. Christopher Ricks. London: Faber, 1996.

Eliot, T. S. The Poems of T. S. Eliot. Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems. The Annotated Text. Ed. Christopher Ricks & Jim McCue. London: Faber, 2015.

Eliot, T. S. The Poems of T. S. Eliot. Volume II: Practical Cats and Further Verses. The Annotated Text. Ed. Christopher Ricks & Jim McCue. London: Faber, 2015.

Eliot, T. S. Poesia. 1963. Ed. & trans. Ivan Junqueira. 1981. Coleção Poiesis. Rio de Janeiro: Editora Nove Frontera, 1995.

Prose:

Eliot, T. S. The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism. 1920. University Paperbacks, UP 11. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. / New York: Barnes & Noble Inc., 1960.

Eliot, T. S. Selected Essays. 1932. Rev. ed. 1934. Third enlarged edition. 1951. London: Faber, 1972.

Eliot, T. S. The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism: Studies in the Relation of Criticism to Poetry in England. 1933. London: Faber, 1950.

Eliot, T. S. Milton: Two Studies. 1936. Faber Paper Covered Editions. London: Faber, 1968.

Eliot, T. S. The Idea of a Christian Society and Other Writings. 1939. Rev. ed. Introduction by David L. Edwards. London: Faber, 1982.

Eliot, T. S. Notes towards the Definition of Culture. 1948. Faber Paper Covered Editions. London: Faber, 1962.

Eliot, T. S. Selected Prose. Ed. John Hayward. Harmondsworth: Penguin / London: Faber, 1953.

Eliot, T. S. On Poetry and Poets. 1957. London: Faber, 1965.

Eliot, T. S. To Criticize the Critic and Other Writings. 1965. Faber Paperbacks. London: Faber, 1978.

Letters:

Eliot, Valerie, ed. The Letters of T. S. Eliot. Volume I: 1898-1922. London: Faber, 1988.

Eliot, Valerie, & Hugh Haughton, ed. The Letters of T. S. Eliot. Volume 1: 1898-1922. 1988. Revised Edition. General Editor: John Haffenden. London: Faber, 2009.

Eliot, Valerie & Hugh Haughton, ed. The Letters of T. S. Eliot. Volume 2: 1923-1925. General Editor: John Haffenden. London: Faber, 2009.

Secondary:

Ackroyd, Peter. T. S. Eliot. 1984. Abacus. London: Sphere Books Ltd., 1985.

Gardner, Helen. The Composition of Four Quartets. 1978. London: Faber, 1980.

Gordon, Lyndall. T. S. Eliot: An Imperfect Life. Eliot’s Early Life / Eliot’s New Life. 1977, 1988 & 1998. A Norton Paperback. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000.

Tate, Allen, ed. T. S. Eliot: The Man and His Work. 1966. A Pelican Book. Harmondsworth: Penguin / London: Chatto & Windus, 1971.

Irving Feldman

Feldman, Irving. New and Selected Poems. New York: Penguin, 1979.

Robert Lee Frost

Poetry:

Frost, Robert. Selected Poems. [Poems from 'A Boy's Will' (1913); 'North of Boston' (1914); 'Mountain Interval' (1916); 'New Hampshire' (1923); 'West-Running Brook' (1928)]. 1923, 1926, 1928. New York: Henry Holt and Company, Inc., 1934.

Complete Poems of Robert Frost. 1949. New York, Chicago & Los Angeles: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964.

Frost, Robert. Selected Poems. Introduction by C. Day Lewis. The Penguin Poets. 1955. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1962.

Frost, Robert. You Come Too: Favourite Poems for Young Readers Selected from His Own Work. Ed. Robert Frost. 1959. Foreword by Eleanor Farjeon. 1964. Poems for Young Readers. London: The Bodley Head, 1972.

Frost, Robert. The Poetry of Robert Frost. Ed. Edward Connery Latham. 1969. London: Jonathan Cape, 1972.

Frost, Robert. Collected Poems, Prose, & Plays: Complete Poems 1949; In the Clearing; Uncollected Poems; Plays; Lectures, Essays, Stories, and Letters. Ed. Richard Poirier & Mark Richardson. The Library of America, 81. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 1995.

Prose:

Faggen, Robert, ed. The Notebooks of Robert Frost. London & Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006.

Letters:

Untermeyer, Louis, ed. The Letters of Robert Frost to Louis Untermeyer. 1963. London: Jonathan Cape, 1964.

Evans, William R., ed. Robert Frost and Sidney Cox: Forty Years of Friendship. Foreword by James M. Cox. Hanover, New Hampshire & London: University Press of New England, 1981.

Secondary:

MacLeish, Archibald. “Robert Frost: The Poet / His Beloved Land.” Photographs by DeWitt Jones. National Geographic Vol. 149 (4) (April, 1976): 437-67.

Alice Fulton

Fulton, Alice. Barely Composed: Poems. New York & London: W. W. Norton & Co, Inc., 2015.

Jack Gilbert

Gilbert, Jack. Collected Poems. A Borzoi Book. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.

Irwin Allen Ginsberg

Works

Ginsberg, Allen. The Essential Ginsberg. Ed. Michael Schumacher. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin Random House UK, 2015.

Poetry

Ginsberg, Allen. Howl: Original Draft Facsimile, Transcript, and Variant Versions, Fully Annotated by Author, with Contemporary Correspondence, Account of First Public Reading, Legal Skirmishes, Precursor Texts, and Bibliography. 1956. Ed. Barry Miles. 1986. Harper Perennial Modern Classics. 1995. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.

Ginsberg, Allen. Collected Poems 1947-1980. 1985. Viking. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1985.

Ginsberg, Allen. Collected Poems 1947-1985. 1985. London: Penguin, 1995.

Ginsberg, Allen. Cosmopolitan Greetings: Poems 1986-1992. 1994. New York: HarperPerennial, 1995.

Ginsberg, Allen. Death & Fame: Poems 1993-1997. Ed. Bob Rosenthal, Peter Hale & Bill Morgan. Foreword by Robert Creeley. New York: Penguin, 1999.

Ginsberg, Allen. Collected Poems 1947-1997. New York: Viking, 1999.

Journals

Ginsberg, Allen. The Book of Martyrdom & Artifice: First Journals and Poems 1937-1952. Ed. Juanita Liebermann-Plimpton & Bill Morgan. New York: Da Capo Press, 2006.

Ginsberg, Allen. The Book of Martyrdom and Artifice: First Journals and Poems: 1937-1952. Ed. Juanita Lieberman-Plimpton & Bill Morgan. New York: Da Capo Press, 2008.

Ginsberg, Allen. Journals Mid-Fifties: 1954-1958. Ed. Gordon Ball. 1995. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1996.

Ginsberg, Allen. Journals Early Fifties Early Sixties. Ed. Gordon Ball. 1977. New York: Grove Press, 1992.

Ginsberg, Allen. Indian Journals: Notebooks Diary Blank Pages Writings March 1962-May 1963. 1970. New Delhi: Penguin, 1990.

Prose

Ginsberg, Allen. Deliberate Prose: Selected Essays 1952-1995. Ed. Bill Morgan. Foreword by Edward Sanders. 2000. Perennial. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2001.

Ginsberg, Allen. Spontaneous Mind: Selected Interviews 1958-1996. Ed. David Carter. Preface by Václav Havel. Introduction by Edmund White. 2001. London: Penguin, 2001.

Letters

Morgan, Bill, ed. The Letters of Allen Ginsberg. A DaCapo Press Book. Philadelphia: Perseus Books Group, 2008.

Morgan, Bill, ed. The Selected Letters of Allen Ginsberg and Gary Snyder. Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint, 2009.

Secondary

Kramer, Jane. Paterfamilias: Allen Ginsberg in America. London: Victor Gollancz, 1970.

Miles, Barry. Ginsberg: A Biography. 1989. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1990.

Miles, Barry. The Beat Hotel: Ginsberg, Burroughs, and Corso in Paris, 1957-1963. New York: Grove Press, 2000.

Morgan, Bill. I Celebrate Myself: The Somewhat Private Life of Allen Ginsberg. 2006. New York: Penguin, 2007.

Robert L. Hass

Hass, Robert. The Apple Trees at Olema: New and Selected Poems. Ecco. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2010.

Hass, Robert, ed. & trans. The Essential Haiku: Versions of Bashō, Buson, and Issa. Ecco. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1994.

Susan Howe

Poetry

[Howe, Susan. A Bibliography of the King's Book, or, Eikon Basilike. Providence, Rhode Island: Paradigm Press, 1989.]

Howe, Susan. The Europe of Trusts: Selected Poems. New Directions Paperbook 939. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1990.

Howe, Susan. Singularities. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1990.

Howe, Susan. The Nonconformist’s Memorial. New Directions Paperbook 755. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1993.

Howe, Susan. Frame Structures: Early Poems 1974-79. New Directions Paperbook 822. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1996.

Howe, Susan. Pierce-Arrow. New Directions Paperbook 878. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1999.

Howe, Susan. The Midnight. New Directions Paperbook 956. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2003.

Howe, Susan. Souls of the Labadie Tract. New Directions Paperbook 1089. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2007.

Howe, Susan. That This. New Directions Paperbook 1189. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2010.

Howe, Susan. Debths. New Directions Paperbook 1380. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2017.

Prose

Howe, Susan. The Birth-Mark: Unsettling the Wilderness in American Literary History. Hanover, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1993.

Howe, Susan. The Quarry. New Directions Paperbook 1321. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2015.

James Mercer Langston Hughes

Rampersad, Arnold, with David Roessel, ed. The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes. 1994. Vintage Classics. New York: Random House, Inc., 1995.

Randall Jarrell

Jarrell, Randall. Poetry and the Age. 1953. London: Faber, 1973.

Jarrell, Randall. A Sad Heart at the Supermarket: Essays and Fables. 1962. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1965.

Jarrell, Randall. The Animal Family. Decorations by Maurice Sendak. 1965. Puffin Books. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1976.

Jarrell, Randall. The Complete Poems. 1971. Faber Paperbacks. London & Boston: Faber, 1981.

Jarrell, Randall. No Other Book: Selected Essays. Ed. Brad Leithauser. 1999. Perennial. New York: HarperCollins Publishers Inc., 2000.

John Robinson Jeffers

Jeffers, Robinson. The Selected Poetry. New York: Random House, 1938.

Kenneth Koch

Koch, Kenneth. The Collected Poems of Kenneth Koch. 2005. A Borzoi Book. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.

Koch, Kenneth. On the Edge: Collected Long Poems. 2007. A Borzoi Book. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

Koch, Kenneth. The Art of Poetry: Poems, Parodies, Interviews, Essays, and other Work. Poets on Poetry. Ed. David Lehman. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1996.

Denise Levertov

Levertov, Denise. Collected Poems. Ed. Paul A. Lacey & Anne Dewey. Introduction by Eavan Boland. A New Directions Book. New York: New Directions, 2013.

Nicholas Vachel Lindsay

Lindsay, Vachel. Collected Poems. 1923. Rev. ed. with illustrations by the author. 1925. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: New and Complete Edition, including Miles Standish and Other Poems. With Illustrations by John Gilbert. 1852. London: Richard Griffin and Company, n.d. (c.1858).

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Poetical Works, Including “The Seaside and the Fireside," and the Author’s Translations and Later Poems. Ed. William Michael Rossetti. 1870. London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1882.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Poetical Works. Introduction by Charles Eliot Norton. London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, n.d.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Poetical Works of Longfellow. Oxford Complete Copyright Edition. London, New York & Toronto: Henry Frowde / Oxford University Press, 1908.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Song of Hiawatha. 1855. Ed. Edith Kimpton. 1921. The King’s Treasuries of Literature. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, 1933.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Song of Hiawatha. 1855. Line Drawings by Joan Kiddell Monroe. 1960. Illustrated Classics for Older Readers. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, 1972.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Prose Works: Hyperion, Kavanagh, Outre-Mer. Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert, R.A. H. W. Longfellow’s Works. London: George Routledge and Sons, n.d. [c.1883].

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Outre-Mer and Driftwood. Ed. William Tirebuck. Longfellow’s Works, Vol. I. The Riverside Edition. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1886.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Prose Writings of Longfellow: Hyperion, Kavanagh, and The Trouvères. Ed. William Tirebuck. The Scott Library. London: Walter Scott, Limited, n.d.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, trans. The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri. Sir John Lubbock’s Hundred Books. London & New York: George Routledge and Sons Limited, n.d.

James Russell Lowell

Lowell, James Russell. The Poems: Containing the Vision of Sir Launfal, A Fable for Critics, Under the Willows, The Biglow Papers and Other Poems. London: Humphrey Milford / Oxford University Press, 1926.

Lowell, James Russell. The Biglow Papers. 1848 & 1867. Routledge's Pocket Library. London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1890.

Lowell, James Russell. The English Poets: Lessing, Rousseau: Essays by James Russell Lowell, with "An Apology for a Preface". The Camelot Series, ed. Ernest Rhys. London: Walter Scott / Toronto: W. J. Gage and Co., 1888.

Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV

Poetry:

Lowell, Robert. Lord Weary's Castle. 1946. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1947.

Lowell, Robert. Lord Weary's Castle and The Mills of The Kavanaughs. 1946 & 1951. A Harvest / HBJ Book. San Diego, New York & London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1974.

Lowell, Robert. Poems 1938-1949. 1950. London: Faber, 1970.

Lowell, Robert. Life Studies. 1959. London: Faber, 1968.

Lowell, Robert. Life Studies and For the Union Dead. 1959 & 1964. The Noonday Press. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974.

Lowell, Robert. Selected Poems. 1965. Faber Paper Covered Editions. London: Faber, 1969.

Lowell, Robert. Near the Ocean. London: Faber, 1967.

Lowell, Robert. Notebook 1967-68. 1969. 2nd printing. The Noonday Press N 402. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969.

Lowell, Robert. Notebook. 1970. London: Faber, 1971.

Lowell, Robert. History. The Noonday Press N 513. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973.

Lowell, Robert. The Dolphin. London: Faber, 1973.

Lowell, Robert. The Dolphin. 1973. The Noonday Press N513. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1975.

Lowell, Robert. The Dolphin: Two Versions, 1972-1973. Ed. Saskia Hamilton. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.

Raban, Jonathan, ed. Robert Lowell’s Poems: A Selection. 1973. London: Faber, 1974.

Lowell, Robert. Selected Poems: Revised Edition. 1976 & 1977. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1981.

Lowell, Robert. Day by Day. 1977. London: Faber, 1978.

Lowell, Robert. Poems. Selected by Michael Hofmann. London: Faber, 2001.

Lowell, Robert. Collected Poems. Ed. Frank Bidart & David Gewanter, with DeSales Harrison. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2003.

Translation:

Lowell, Robert. Phaedra: A Verse Translation of Racine’s Phèdre. 1961. Faber Paper Covered Editions. London: Faber, 1971.

Lowell, Robert. Imitations. 1961. Faber Paper Covered Editions. London: Faber, 1971.

Lowell, Robert. Prometheus Bound: Derived from Aeschylus. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1969.

Lowell, Robert. Prometheus Bound: Derived from Aeschylus. 1969. London: Faber, 1970.

Lowell, Robert. The Oresteia of Aeschylus. 1978. London: Faber, 1979.

Xeroxes:

[Robert Lowell, 1:
- Land of Unlikeness. Massachusetts: The Cummington Press, 1944.
- Poems 1938-1949. 1950 (London: Faber, 1964): 1-17, 24-61, 72-79, 84-87, 90-102.
- The Mills of the Kavanaughs (New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1951): 1-21.]

[Robert Lowell, 2:
- For the Union Dead (London: Faber, 1965): 1-3, 8-9, 14-17, 22-25, 28-31, 34-35, 48-57, 62-63.
- The Voyage and other versions of poems by Baudelaire. Illustrated by Sidney Nolan. London: Faber, 1968.
- Notebook 1967-68 (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1969): 159-61.
- Notebook (London: Faber, 1970): 1-19.
- For Lizzie and Harriet. London: Faber, 1973.
- ‘Poems by Osip Mandelstam.’ The Atlantic Monthly, 211 (June, 1963): 63-68.
- ‘Poems by Anna Akhmatova.’ The Atlantic Monthly, 214 (October, 1964): 60-65.
- Axelrod, Stephen Gould. “Chronology.” In Robert Lowell, Life and Art (Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 1978): 241-51.]

Drama:

Lowell, Robert. The Old Glory. London: Faber, 1966.

Prose:

Lowell, Robert. Collected Prose. Ed. Robert Giroux. London: Faber, 1987.

Lowell, Robert. Memoirs. Ed. Steven Gould Axelrod and Grzegorz Kosc. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022

Letters:

Lowell, Robert. The Letters of Robert Lowell. Ed. Saskia Hamilton. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2005.

Travisano, Thomas, & Saskia Hamilton, ed. Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

Hamilton, Saskia, ed. The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell, and Their Circle. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.

Secondary:

Hamilton, Ian. Robert Lowell: A Biography. 1982. London: Faber, 1983.

Mariani, Paul. Lost Puritan: A Life of Robert Lowell. New York & London: W. W. Norton, 1994.

Jamison, Kay Redfield. Robert Lowell: Setting the River on Fire - A Study of Genius, Mania, and Character. 2017. Vintage Books. New York: Penguin Random House LLC, 2018.

Rodney Marvin [Rod] McKuen

McKuen, Rod. The Rod McKuen Omnibus. Three Complete Books: Listen to the Warm; Stanyan Street & Other Sorrows; Lonesome Cities and Fourteen New Poems. 1967, 1966, 1968, 1975. London: Book Club Associates, 1976.

Jackson Mac Low

Mac Low, Jackson. Representative Works: 1938-1985. New York: Roof Books, 1986.

Joseph Moncure March

March, Joseph Moncure. The Wild Party: The Lost Classic. 1928. Drawings by Art Spiegelman. 1994. Picador. London: Macmillan General Books, 1994.

Donald Robert Perry [Don] Marquis

Marquis, Don. Archy and Mehitabel. 1927. London: Faber, 1959.

Marquis, Don. Archy and Mehitabel. 1927. Faber Paper Covered Editions. London: Faber, 1970.

Marquis, Don. Archy’s Life of Mehitabel. 1933. London: Faber, 1947.

Marquis, Don. Archy Does his Part. 1935. London: Faber, 1936.

Marquis, Don. The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel. Ed. Michael Sims. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2006.

Marquis, Don. The Best of Don Marquis. Illustrated by George Herriman. Introduction by Christopher Morley. New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1946.

Edgar Lee Masters

Masters, Edgar Lee. Spoon River Anthology. 1915. Introduction by May Swenson. Collier Books. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. / London: Collier Macmillan Publishers, 1977.

James Ingram Merrill

Merrill, James. The Changing Light at Sandover: Including the whole of The Book of Ephraim, Mirabell’s Books of Number, Scripts for the Pageant and a new coda, The Higher Keys. 1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996.

Merrill, James. Collected Poems. Ed. J. D. McClatchy & Stephen Yenser. 2001. New York: Alfred a. Knopf, 2002.

Thomas Merton

Merton, Thomas. The Seven Storey Mountain. 1948. A Signet Book. New York: the New American Library, 1956.

Merton, Thomas. The Way of Chuang Tzu. 1965. New Directions Paperbook, 276. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1969.

Merton, Thomas. The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton. 1977. A New Directions Book NDP504. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1980.

Merton, Thomas. The Literary Essays of Thomas Merton. Ed. Brother Patrick Hart. A New Directions Book. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1981.

Merton, Thomas. The Asian Journal of Thomas Merton. Ed. Naomi Burton, Brother Patrick Hart & James Laughlin. Consulting Editor: Amiya Chakravarty. 1973. London: Sheldon Press, 1974.

Merton, Thomas. The Intimate Merton: His Life from His Journals. Ed. Patrick Hart & Jonathan Montaldo. 1995-98. HarperOne. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1999.

Furlong, Monica. Merton: A Biography. 1980. Fount Paperbacks. London: William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1982.

William Stanley Merwin

Merwin, W. S. The Second Four Books of Poems: The Moving Target; The Lice; The Carrier of Ladders; Writings to an Unfinished Accompaniment. 1963, 1967, 1970 & 1973. Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press, 1993.

Merwin, W. S. Collected Poems 1952-1993. Ed. J. D. McClatchy. The Library of America, 240. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 2013.

Merwin, W. S. Collected Poems 1996-2011. Ed. J. D. McClatchy. The Library of America, 241. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 2013.

Ken Mikolowski

Mikolowski, Ken. little mysteries: poems. Drawings by Ann Mikolowski. West Branch, Iowa: The Toothpaste Press, 1979.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Millay, Edna St. Vincent. Collected Poems. Ed. Norma Millay. 1956. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, n.d.

Baudelaire, Charles. Les Fleurs du Mal: Translated and Presented on Pages Facing the Original French Text as Flowers of Evil. Trans. George Dillon & Edna St. Vincent Millay. With an Introduction and an Unusual Bibliographical Note by Miss Millay. 1936. New York: Washington Square Press, Inc., 1962.

Epstein, Daniel Mark. What Lips My Lips Have Kissed: The Loves and Love Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay. A John MacRae Book. New York: Henry Holt and Company LLC, 2001.

Milford, Nancy. Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay. 2001. New York: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2002.

Alice Duer Miller

Miller, Alice Duer. The White Cliffs. 1940. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1941.

Marianne Moore

Moore, Marianne. The Complete Poems: Definitive Edition. 1967. New York: The Macmillan Company / The Viking Press, 1981.

Schulman, Grace, ed. The Poems of Marianne Moore. London: Faber, 2003.

Moore, Marianne. New Collected Poems. Ed. Heather Cass White. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.

Moore, Marianne. The Fables of La Fontaine: A Complete Translation. 1954. Rev. ed. Compass Books. New York: Viking Press, 1964.

Moore, Marianne. A Marianne Moore Reader. 1961. A Viking Compass Book. New York: The Viking Press, Inc., 1972.

Willis, Patricia C., ed. The Complete Prose of Marianne Moore. London: Faber, 1987.

Frederic Ogden Nash

Nash, Ogden. Collected Verse from 1929 on. 1961. London: J. M. Dent, 1972.

Nash, Ogden. I Wouldn't Have Missed It: Selected Poems. Ed. Linell Nash Smith & Isabel Nash Eberstadt. Introduction by Archibald MacLeish. Boston & Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1975.

Francis Russell [Frank] O'Hara

O’Hara, Frank. Lunch Poems. The Pocket Poets Series, 19. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1964.

O’Hara, Frank. The Collected Poems. Ed. Donald Allen. Introduction by John Ashbery. 1971. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995.

O’Hara, Frank. Poems Retrieved. Ed. Donald Allen. 1996. San Francisco: Grey Fox Press, 2001.

Gooch, Brad. City Poet: The Life and Times of Frank O’Hara. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993.

Mary Oliver

Oliver, Mary. New and Selected Poems. Beacon Press. Boston: The Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations, 1992.

Charles Olson

Olson, Charles. Call Me Ishmael: A Study of Melville. 1947. San Francisco: City Lights Books, n.d.

Olson, Charles. Mayan Letters. Ed. Robert Creeley. 1953. Cape Editions, 17. Ed. Nathaniel Tarn. London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1968.

Olson, Charles. The Maximus Poems. 1960, 1968, 1975. Ed. George F. Butterick. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983.

Olson, Charles. The Collected Poems: Excluding the Maximus Poems. Ed. George F. Butterick. 1987. Berkeley: University Of California Press, 1997.

Olson, Charles. A Nation of Nothing but Poetry: Supplementary Poems. Ed. George F. Butterick. Santa Rosa, California: Black Sparrow Press, 1989.

Clark, Tom. Charles Olson: The Allegory of a Poet's Life. 1991. Preface by Robert Creeley. Notes on Olson by Edward Dorn. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 2000.

George Oppen

Oppen, George. The Collected Poems. 1975. New York: New Directions, 1976.

Oppen, George. New Collected Poems. Ed. Michael Davidson. New York: New Directions, 2002.

Oppen, George. Selected Prose, Daybooks, and Papers. Ed. Stephen Cope. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008.

Dorothy Rothschild [Parker]

Parker, Dorothy. Not So Deep as a Well: The Collected Poems of Dorothy Parker. Decorated by Valenti Angelo. 1936. New York: The Viking Press, 1938.

Parker, Dorothy. Here Lies: The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker. 1939. Auckland: Penguin, 1944.

Parker, Dorothy. The Penguin Dorothy Parker. 1944. Rev. ed. Introduction by Brendan Gill. 1973. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1979.

Parker, Dorothy. Not Much Fun: The Lost Poems of Dorothy Parker. Ed. Stuart Y. Silverstein. Scribner. New York: Simon & Schuster Inc., 1996.

Keats, John. You Might As Well Live: The Life and Times of Dorothy Parker. 1970. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1983.

Sylvia Plath

Poetry:

Plath, Sylvia. The Colossus: Poems. 1960. London: Faber, 1977.

Plath, Sylvia. Ariel. 1965. London: Faber, 1974.

Plath, Sylvia. Ariel. Foreword by Robert Lowell. 1966. Perennial Classics. New York: HarperCollins Publishers Inc., 1999.

Plath, Sylvia. Collected Poems. Ed. Ted Hughes. Faber Paperbacks. London: Faber, 1981.

Plath, Sylvia. Ariel: The Restored Edition. A Facsimile of Plath's Manuscript, Reinstating Her Original Selection and Arrangement. 1965. Foreword by Frieda Hughes. London: Faber, 2004.

Fiction:

Plath, Sylvia. The Bell Jar. 1963. London: Faber, 1966.

Plath, Sylvia. The Bell Jar. 1963. London: Faber, 1974.

Plath, Sylvia. Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams and Other Prose. Ed. Ted Hughes. 1977. London: Faber, 1979.

Plath, Sylvia. Collected Children’s Stories. 1976 & 1996. Illustrated by David Roberts. Faber Children’s Classics. London: Faber, 2001.

Plath, Sylvia. Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom. Faber Stories. London, Faber, 2019.

Journals & Letters:

Plath, Sylvia. The Journals of Sylvia Plath. Ed. Frances McCullough, with Ted Hughes. 1982. Anchor Books. New York: Doubleday, 1988.

Kukil, Karen V., ed. The Journals of Sylvia Plath, 1950-1962: Transcribed from the Original Manuscripts at Smith College. 2000. London: Faber, 2001.

Plath, Sylvia. Letters Home: Correspondence 1950-63. Ed. Aurelia Schober Plath. 1975. A Bantam Book. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 1977.

Steinberg, Peter K. & Karen V. Kukil, ed. The Letters of Sylvia Plath, Volume 1: 1940-1956. Harper. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2017.

Steinberg, Peter K. & Karen V. Kukil, ed. The Letters of Sylvia Plath, Volume 2: 1956-1963. Harper. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2018.

Secondary:

Stevenson, Anne. Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath. With Additional Material by Lucas Myers, Dido Merwin, and Richard Murphy. 1989. New Preface. London: Penguin, 1998.

Ezra Weston Loomis Pound

Poetry & Translations:

Pound, Ezra. Selected Poems. Ed. T. S. Eliot. 1928. The Faber Library, 17. London: Faber, 1943.

Pound, Ezra. Selected Poems 1908-1959. 1975. Faber Paperbacks. London: Faber, 1984.

Pound, Ezra. Collected Shorter Poems. 1949. Faber Paperbacks. London: Faber, 1984.

Pound, Ezra. The Translations of Ezra Pound. 1953. Introduction by Hugh Kenner. Rev. ed. Faber Paper Covered Editions. London: Faber, 1970.

Pound, Ezra. The Classic Anthology Defined by Confucius. 1955. London: Faber, 1974.

Pound, Ezra. Sophocles: Women of Trachis. A Version. 1956. Faber Paper Covered Editions. London: Faber, 1969.

Pound, Ezra. Confucius: The Great Digest; The Unwobbling Pivot; The Analects. New York: New Directions, 1969.

King, Michael John, ed. Collected Early Poems of Ezra Pound. Introduction by Louis L. Martz. 1976. London: Faber, 1977.

Pound, Ezra. Personae: The Shorter Poems. 1971. Revised Edition. Ed. Lea Baechler & A. Walton Litz. 1990. London: Faber, 2001.

Pound, Ezra. Poems & Translations. Ed. Richard Sieburth. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 2003.

Cantos:

Pound, Ezra. The Pisan Cantos. 1949. London: Faber, 1978.

Pound, Ezra. The Cantos of Ezra Pound. 1970. ['Since the 1969 revised edition, the Italian Cantos LXXII and LXXIII (as well as a 1966 fragment concluding the work) have been added. Now appearing for the first time is Pound's recently found English translation of Italian Canto LXXII.'] NDP 824. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1996.

Pound, Ezra. Posthumous Cantos. Ed. Massimo Bacigalupo. Fyfield Books. Manchester: Carcanet Press Limited, 2015.

Prose:

Pound, Ezra. The Spirit of Romance. 1910. Rev. ed. 1952. London: Peter Owen Limited, 1970.

Pound, Ezra. Gaudier-Brzeska: A Memoir. 1916 & 1970. A New Directions Book NDP 372. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1974.

Pound, Ezra. A B C of Reading. 1934. Faber Paper Covered Editions. London: Faber, 1961.

Pound, Ezra. Guide to Kulchur. 1938. London: Peter Owen Limited, 1966.

Eliot, T. S., ed. Literary Essays of Ezra Pound. Ed. T. S. Eliot. London: Faber, 1954.

Pound, Ezra. Pavannes & Divagations. 1958. New Directions Paperbook NDP 397. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1974.

Pound, Ezra. Selected Prose 1909-1965. Ed. William Cookson. 1973. Faber Paperbacks. London: Faber, 1978.

Edited:

Pound, Ezra, & Marcella Spann, ed. Confucius to Cummings: An Anthology of Poetry. New York: New Directions, 1964.

Letters:

Paige, D. D., ed. The Letters of Ezra Pound, 1907-1941. London: Faber, 1951.

Read, Forrest, ed. Pound / Joyce: The Letters of Ezra Pound to James Joyce, with Pound's Essays on Joyce. 1967. The Correspondence of Ezra Pound. A New Directions Book NDP 296. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1970.

Lindberg-Seyersted, Brita, ed. Pound / Ford. The Story of a Literary Friendship: The Correspondence between Ezra Pound and Ford Madox Ford and Their Writings about Each Other. The Correspondence of Ezra Pound. London: Faber, 1982.

Pound, Omar, & A. Walton Litz, ed. Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shakespeare. Their Letters: 1909-1914. The Correspondence of Ezra Pound. London: Faber, 1984.

Scott, Thomas L., & Melvyn J. Friedman, with Jackson R. Bryer, ed. Pound / The Little Review. The Letters of Ezra Pound to Margaret Anderson: The Little Review Correspondence. The Correspondence of Ezra Pound. A New Directions Book. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1988.

Secondary:

Ackroyd, Peter. Ezra Pound and His World: With 111 Illustrations. London: Thames and Hudson Ltd., 1980.

Brooker, Peter. A Student’s Guide to the Selected Poems of Ezra Pound. Faber Paperbacks. London: Faber, 1979.

Carpenter, Humphrey. A Serious Character: The Life of Ezra Pound. 1988. A Delta Book. New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1990.

Nadel, Ira. Cathay: Ezra Pound's Orient. Penguin Specials. Beijing: Penguin Books China, 2015.

Rachewiltz, Mary de. Discretions. London: Faber, 1971.

Ruthven, K. K. A Guide to Ezra Pound’s Personae (1926). Berkeley & Los Angeles: University Of California Press, 1969.

Stock, Noel. The Life of Ezra Pound. 1970. Pelican Biographies. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1974.

Terrell, Carroll F. A Companion to The Cantos of Ezra Pound. 1980 & 1984. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.

Terrell, Carroll F. et al., ed. Paideuma: A Journal Devoted to Ezra Pound Scholarship. Volume 20, Numbers 1 & 2 (Spring & Fall, 1991). Orono, Maine: University Of Maine, 1991.

Torrey, E. Fuller. The Roots of Treason: Ezra Pound and the Secret of St Elizabeth’s. London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1984.

John Crowe Ransom

Ransom, John Crowe. Poems and Essays: Selected, Edited and Arranged by the Author. A Vintage Book. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1955.

Kenneth Charles Marion Rexroth

Rexroth, Kenneth. One Hundred Poems from the Chinese. 1965. New Directions Paperbook, 192. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, n.d.

Rexroth, Kenneth. Love and the Turning Year: One Hundred More Poems from the Chinese. New Directions Paperbook, 308. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1970.

Edwin Arlington Robinson

Robinson, Edward Arlington. Collected Poems. 1929. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937.

Theodore Roethke

Roethke, Theodore. The Collected Poems. 1966. London: Faber, 1968.

Carl Sandburg

Sandburg, Carl. Harvest Poems: 1910-1960. Introduction by Mark Van Doren. 1958. Harvest Books HB 36. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1960.

Sandburg, Carl. The Complete Poems: Revised and Expanded Edition. 1950. Introduction by Archibald MacLeish. 1967. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1970.

Sandburg, Carl, ed. The American Songbag. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, Inc., 1927.

James Marcus Schuyler

Schuyler, James. Collected Poems. 1993. The Noonday Press. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1996.

Anne Gray Harvey [Anne Sexton]

Sexton, Anne. The Complete Poems. Foreword by Maxine Kumin. 1981. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, Inc., 1982.

Sexton, Linda Gray, & Lois Ames, ed. Anne Sexton: A Self-Portrait in Letters. Illustrated with Photographs. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1977.

Middlebrook, Diane Wood. Anne Sexton: A Biography. 1991. London: Virago Press Limited, 1992.

Gary Snyder

Snyder, Gary. Collected Poems. Ed. Anthony Hunt & Jack Shoemaker. The Library of America, 357. [‘Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems’, 1959/1965; ‘Myths & Texts’, 1960; ‘The Back Country’, 1968; ‘Regarding Wave’, 1970; ‘Turtle Island’, 1974; ‘Axe Handles’, 1983; ‘Left Out in the Rain’, 1986; from ‘No Nature’, 1992; ‘Mountains and Rivers Without End’, 1996, ‘Danger on Peaks’, 2004; ‘This Present Moment’, 2016; Uncollected Poems, Drafts, Fragments, and Translations]. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 2022.

Snyder, Gary. A Place in Space: Ethics, Aesthetics and Watersheds. New and Selected Prose. Washington, D. C.: Counterpoint, 1995.

Wallace Stevens

Stevens, Wallace. Harmonium. 1923. Poetry Reprint Series, 3. London: St. James Press / New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1975.

Stevens, Wallace. The Collected Poems. 1945. London: Faber, 1959.

Stevens, Wallace. Opus Posthumous: Poems, Plays and Prose. Ed. Samuel French Morse. 1957. London: Faber, 1959.

Stevens, Wallace. Collected Poetry & Prose. Ed. Frank Kermode & Joan Richardson. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 1997.

Stevens, Wallace. Poetry for Young People. Ed. John N. Serio. Illustrated by Robert Gantt Steele. New York: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2004.

Stevens, Holly, ed. Letters of Wallace Stevens. 1966. London: Faber, 1967.

Walter [Walt] Whitman

Whitman, Walt. Specimen Days in America: Newly Revised by the Author, with Fresh Preface and Additional Note. 1882. The Camelot Series. Ed. Ernest Rhys. London: Walter Scott, 1887.

Whitman, Walt. Democratic Vistas, and Other Papers: [Published by Arrangement with the Author]. 1860-1881. The Camelot Series. Ed. Ernest Rhys. London: Walter Scott, 1888.

Whitman, Walt. Complete Poetry & Selected Prose and Letters. Ed. Emory Holloway. 1938. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1964.

Whitman, Walt. Leaves of Grass: Authoritative Texts / Prefaces / Whitman on His Art / Criticism. 1855, 1891-92. Ed. Sculley Bradley & Harold W. Blodgett. 1965. A Norton Critical Edition. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1973.

Whitman, Walt. The Complete Poems. Ed. Francis Murphy. Penguin English Poets. Harmondsworth: Penguin Education, 1975.

Whitman, Walt. Poetry and Prose. Ed. Justin Kaplan. The Library of America, 3. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 1982.

Kaplan, Justin. Walt Whitman: A Life. 1980. A Bantam Books. New York: Simon & Schuster Inc., 1982.

John Greenleaf Whittier

Horder, W. Garrett, ed. The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier: With Notes, Index of First Lines and Chronological List. 1894. Oxford Complete Edition. London: Henry Frowde / Oxford University Press, 1909.

William Carlos Williams

Poetry:

Williams, William Carlos. Collected Poems. Vol. 1: 1909-1939. Ed. A. Walton Litz & Christopher MacGowan. 1987. London: Paladin, 1992.

Williams, William Carlos. Collected Poems. Vol. 2: 1939-1962. Ed. A. Walton Litz & Christopher MacGowan. 1987. London: Paladin, 1992.

Williams, William Carlos. Paterson: Revised Edition. Ed. Christopher MacGowan. 1992. London: Paladin, 1995.

Williams, William Carlos. Poetry for Young People. Ed. Christopher MacGowan. Illustrated by Robert Crockett. New York: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2004.

Prose:

Williams, William Carlos. Imaginations: Kora in Hell / Spring and All / The Descent of Winter / The Great American Novel / A Novelette & Other Prose. 1920, 1923, 1923, 1928, 1932 & 1970. Ed. Webster Schott. ND Paperbook 329. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1971.

Williams, William Carlos. In the American Grain: Essays. 1925. Introduction by Horace Gregory. ND Paperbook 53. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1956.

Williams, William Carlos. White Mule. The Stecher Trilogy, 1. 1937. London: MacGibbon & Kee Ltd., 1965.

Williams, William Carlos. In the Money. The Stecher Trilogy, 2. 1940. Penguin Modern Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1972.

Williams, William Carlos. The Build-up. The Stecher Trilogy, 3. A New Directions Paperbook 259. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1952.

Williams, William Carlos. The Farmers’ Daughters: The Collected Stories. 1932, 1938, 1950 & 1956. Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks. ND Paperbook 106. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1961.

Williams, William Carlos. The Autobiography. 1951. Introduction by Horace Gregory. ND Paperbook 223. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1967.

Williams, William Carlos. I Wanted to Write a Poem: The Autobiography of the Works of a Poet. Reported and edited by Edith Heal. 1958. Cape Editions, 5. Ed. Nathaniel Tarn. London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1967.

Williams, William Carlos. The Doctor Stories. Ed. Robert Coles. Afterword by William Eric Williams. 1984. London: Faber, 1987.

Letters:

Williams, William Carlos. The Selected Letters. 1957. Ed. John C. Thirlwall. ND Paperbook 589. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1984.

James Arlington Wright

Wright, James. Above the River: The Complete Poems. Introduction by Donald Hall. 1990. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux and University Press of New England, 2000.

Louis Zukofsky

Zukofsky, Louis & Celia, trans. Catullus (Gai Valeri Catulli Veronensis Liber). 1965. London: Cape Goliard Press, 1969.

Zukofsky, Louis. Complete Short Poetry. Foreword by Robert Creeley. 1991. Baltimore & London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997.

Zukofsky, Louis. “A”. [1-12, 1959; 13-21, 1969; 22 & 23, 1975; 21, 1962]. Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1978.

Zukofsky, Louis. Collected Fiction. Foreword by Gilbert Sorrentino. 1991. normal, Illinois: The Dalkey Archive Press, 1990.

Drama

Lillian Florence Hellman

Hellman, Lillian. Three: An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir / Pentimento / Scoundrel Time: With New Commentaries by the Author. 1969, 1973 & 1976. Introduction by Richard Poirier. London: Macmillan London Limited, 1979.

Rollyson, Carl. Lillian Hellman: Her Legend and Her Legacy. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988.

Arthur Asher Miller

Miller, Arthur. Focus: A Novel. 1945. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1978.

Miller, Arthur. The Misfits. 1957 & 1961. Penguin Books 1666. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1961.

Miller, Arthur. Timebends: A Life. 1987. A Methuen Paperback. London: Methuen London Ltd., 1988.

Miller, Arthur. The Penguin Arthur Miller: Collected Plays. Foreword by Lynn Nottage. Penguin Classic Deluxe Edition. New York: Penguin Random House LLC, 2015.

Eugene Gladstone O'Neill

O’Neill, Eugene. The Collected Plays. Introduction by John Lahr. 1984. London. Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1988.

Sheaffer, Louis. O’Neill: Son and Playwright. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1968.

Sheaffer, Louis. O’Neill: Son and Artist. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1973.

Thornton Niven Wilder

Wilder, Thornton. Three Plays: Our Town / The Skin of Our Teeth / The Matchmaker. 1938, 1942, 1939. Preface by the Author. 1957. Illustrated by Alex Tsao. A Bantam Classic. New York: Bantam Books, Inc., 1961.

Tennessee Williams

Williams, Tennessee. A Streetcar Named Desire and The Glass Menagerie. 1947 & 1945. Ed. E. Martin Browne. Penguin Plays PL 23. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1959.

Williams, Tennessee. Memoirs. 1975. New York: Bantam Books, Inc., 1976.

Anthologies & Secondary Literature

Bean, Jonathan, ed. Three American Poets: Melville, Tuckerman and Robinson. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2003.

Hall, Donald, ed. The Oxford Book of Children’s Verse in America. 1985. Oxford Paperbacks. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Hollander, John, ed. American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century. Vol. 1: Philip Freneau to Walt Whitman. The Library of America, 66. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 1993.

Hollander, John, ed. American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century. Vol. 2: Melville to Stickney; American Indian Poetry; Folk Songs and Spirituals. The Library of America, 67. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 1993.

Kalstone, David. Five Temperaments: Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Lowell, James Merrill, Adrienne Rich, John Ashbery. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977.

Kalstone, David. Becoming a Poet: Elizabeth Bishop with Marianne Moore and Robert Lowell. Ed. Robert Hemenway. Afterword by James Merrill. 1989. The Noonday Press. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991.

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