Poet Laureate.(Robert Frost: The Poet as Philosopher)(Book review) From: National Review | Date: October 22, 2007| Author: Person, James E., Jr. | COPYRIGHT 2007 National 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.Copyright information

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Robert Frost: The Poet as Philosopher, by Peter J. Stanlis (ISI, 452 pp., $28)

ROBERT FROST remains one of the best-loved poets of the American people--and for a time that was his curse. An outspoken foe of much that passes for stylishly up-to-date in American poetry, he was despised by some within the critical establishment of his day, who grudgingly acknowledged the poet's work as memorable, textured, and superbly crafted, but tended ...

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