Great Symbols Enacted the Age!

More than perhaps any other poet in New York in the 1930s and '40s, Delmore Schwartz defined the direction of American letters. "Cosmopolitan, radical, at home with Rilke, Trotsky, Pound, he was the very embodiment of the New York intelligentsia," James Atlas wrote in his classic 1977 biography of S...

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Published in:Dissent (0012-3846) Vol. 71; no. 3; pp. 129 - 136
Main Author: Casper, Michael
Format: Book Review
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press Fall2024
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