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J.M. Coetzee Wins Literature Nobel
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J.M. Coetzee, a South African writer whose fiction deals with the
cruelty and foibles of humankind, was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in
Literature yesterday.
Rather than expressing the customary enthusiasm and gratitude,
Coetzee issued a statement saying: "It came as a complete surprise. I
was not even aware that the announcement was pending." He then went
on to detail his academic plans for this semester at the University
of Chicago and said he will soon publish a translation of Dutch
poetry.
Born in 1940, John Maxwell Coetzee has published two novellas, two
memoirs, seven novels and several ...
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The Selected Letters of Yvor Winters.(Review)
Magazine article from: New Criterion
; ...The Selected Letters of Yvor Winters. Swallow Press/Ohio...95. No one aware of Yvor Winters's reputation...epistolary exchange of Winters's career--the one...appear in Hart Crane and Yvor Winters: Their Literary...
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Yvor Winters: Selected Poems
Magazine article from: Poetry
; Yvor Winters: Selected Poems. Ed. by Thorn Gunn. Library of America. $20.00...unavoidable (if unanswerable), and they're worth repeating here because Yvor Winters is the ultimate personification, if not the ultimate source, of Gunn...
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Winters's curse.(Yvor Winters )(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: New Criterion
; ...he wrote these lines, in 1930, Yvor Winters was a young instructor at Stanford...of the neo-Humanist movement, Winters gave an oddly precise verdict on...included Stanley Edgar Hyman ("We find Yvor Winters ... an excessively irritating...
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Eight takes.(Yvor Winters: Selected Poems)(John Greenleaf Whittier: Selected Poems)(American Wits: An Anthology of Light Verse)(Amy Lowell: Selected Poems)(Kenneth Fearing: Selected Poems)(Muriel Rukeyser: Selected Poems)(Karl Shapiro: Selected Poems)(John Berryman: Selected Poems)(books from Library of America's American Poets Project)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Poetry
; ...poetry" will depend on where you sit in the bleachers. Yvor Winters: Selected Poems. Ed. by Thorn Gunn. Library of America...unanswerable), and they're worth repeating here because Yvor Winters is the ultimate personification, if not the ultimate...
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Representing the limits of judgment: Yvor Winters, Emily Dickinson, and religious experience.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Christianity and Literature
; ...John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, Cleanth Brooks, and Yvor Winters has made it possible to conduct such investigations...contending in what follows that at least one New Critic, Yvor Winters, far from eliding the roles history and philosophy...
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Three letters.(Letter to the editor)
Magazine article from: Chicago Review
; ...twentieth century, Kenneth Rexroth and Yvor Winters differed both in temperament and...insufficient vehemence in opposing Winters's neoclassical aesthetic program...poem in his style, "A Letter to Yvor Winters," in his collection In...
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Poet's Choice [Correction 7/14/05]
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...poems of his teacher -- and mine -- Yvor Winters (1900-1968). Winters was known...which was all-important."(Yvor Winters's poem "A Summer Commentary" can be found in "Yvor Winters: Selected Poems," edited...
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Charles Bernstein writes both ...
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...opposite is Bernstein's fellow-moralist Yvor Winters. Writing in 1933 about the rise of Fascism...Copyright 2006 by Charles Bernstein.Yvor Winters's poem "Before Disaster" can be found in "Yvor Winters: Selected Poems," edited by...
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CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED POET JANET LEWIS DIES AT AGE 99
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...Thomson of Madison, Wis.; a son, Daniel Winters of Davis, Calif.; and three grandchildren...to her husband, the poet and critic Yvor Winter. She once said that women of large literary...Carlos Williams, Marianne Moore and Winters, whom she married in 1926. After college...
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POET JANET LEWIS, 99, DIES AT HOME
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...Thomson of Madison, Wis.; a son, Daniel Winters of Davis, Calif.; and three grandchildren...to her husband, the poet and critic Yvor Winter. She once said that women of large literary...Carlos Williams, Marianne Moore and Winters, whom she married in 1926. After college...
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