Bridge to the avant-garde.(Hart Crane: After His Lights)(Book review) From: The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide | Date: November 1, 2006| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2006 Gay & Lesbian Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Hart Crane: After His Lights

by Brian M. Reed

University of Alabama Press. 312 pages, $35.

THE PROJECT of Brian M. Reed's study of Hart Crane is two-fold: he seeks not only to examine and illuminate the poetry of Hart Crane, but to endorse and revive the practice of literary criticism focused on a single author. Crane's body of work was spare--he published only two collections of poetry before taking his own life at the age of 32--but by the time of his death his poems had earned the admiration of Allen Tate and Edmund Wilson, among others; and his reputation and ...

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