Ebook {Epub PDF} Collected Poems 1956–1987 by John Ashbery

Ashbery's stature is demonstrated by, among many other ways, this volume of his Collected Poems from -- in the Library of America (LOA) series. Ashbery is the first living poet to be honored with a complete volume in the LOA. A second projected LOA volume will cover Ashbery's poetry subsequent to /5.  · With this volume, published in , John Ashbery became the first living poet to have his work collected in the Library of America series. Beginning with Some Trees in , John Ashbery charted a profoundly original and individual course that has opened up pathways for subsequent generations of poets. At once hermetic and exuberantly curious, meditative and unnervingly funny, Brand: Library of America. This first volume of the collected Ashbery includes the texts of his first twelve books: Some Trees (), selected by W. H. Auden for the Yale Younger Poets; The Tennis Court Oath (); Rivers and Mountains (); The Double Dream of Spring (); Three Poems (), saluted by John Hollander as “a meditational masterpiece”; The Vermont Notebook (), presented with the .

Ashbery's poetry, like Darger's art, is an entire world, its terms minutely and eccentrically developed; like Cornell's boxes and collages, his poems are part storage, part wonder. With Mark Ford's monumental John Ashbery: Collected Poems, (and with a second volume soon to follow), now the collector is collected. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Ashbery - Collected Poems by Mark Ford and John Ashbery (, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Collected Poems With this volume The Library of America inaugurates a collected edition of the works of America's preeminent living poet. Long associated with the New York School that came to the fore in the s, John Ashbery has charted a profoundly original course that has opened up pathways for subsequent generations of poets.

Ashbery: Collected Poems The first volume of a projected two-volume set of the work of John Ashbery. Collected Poems By John Ashbery Library of America pp., $ John Ashbery: Collected Poems by John Ashbery. Hardcover (New Edition) $ Ship This Item — Qualifies for Free Shipping. In October , The Library of America published the first authoritative edition of America's preeminent living poet with JOHN ASHBERY: COLLECTED POEMS This landmark volume contains more than pages of rare and previously uncollected material from the first half of Ashbery's career; it's an extraordinary treasure trove for poetry lovers and a newsworthy publishing event.