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Stephen Spender • 281 Items / 39 Books, 117 Articles, 81 Reviews, 43 Poems, 1 Film
The Edge of Being (1949)
by Stephen Spender
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Published Reviews
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    Continuing Crisis (Review)
    Gerard Previn Meyer
    The Edge of Being, by Stephen Spender
    1. The Edge of Being by Stephen Spender
    The Saturday Review, June 4, 1949, p. 19
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    Poetry Chronicle (2 Reviews)
    W.S. Poster
    The Edge of Being, by Stephen Spender
    1. The Edge of Being by Stephen Spender
    2. Thanatopsis by Herbert Cahoon
    The Partisan Review, November 1949, pp. 1148-1154
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    Verse Chronicle (5 Reviews)
    Rolfe Humphries
    Selected Poems, by William Carlos Williams
    1. Selected Poems by William Carlos Williams
    2. The Edge of Being by Stephen Spender
    3. Exile, and Other Poems by Saint-John Perse
    4. By Avon River by H.D.
    5. Thanatopsis by Herbert Cahoon
    The Nation, July 9, 1949, p. 44
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    Poetry Translatlantic (8 Reviews)
    Walter McElroy
    The New British Poets, by Kenneth Rexroth
    1. The New British Poets by Kenneth Rexroth
    2. Selected Poems by Elizabeth Daryush
    3. Collected Poems by William Empson
    4. The Edge of Being by Stephen Spender
    5. Poems, 1943-1947 by C. Day Lewis
    6. Holes in the Sky by Louis MacNeice
    7. A Celebration for Edith Sitwell by Jose Garcia Villa
    8. The Song of the Cold by Edith Sitwell
    The Hudson Review, Summer 1949, pp. 300-310
  5. Books in Review
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    Patter, Distraction, and Poetry (9 Reviews)
    Robert Fitzgerald
    Terror and Decorum, by Peter R.E. Viereck
    1. Terror and Decorum by Peter R.E. Viereck
    2. The Dispossessed by John Berryman
    3. The Lost Son, and Other Poems by Theodore Roethke
    4. The Judge Is Fury by J.V. Cunningham
    5. The New British Poets by Kenneth Rexroth
    6. The Song of the Cold by Edith Sitwell
    7. The Edge of Being by Stephen Spender
    8. Holes in the Sky by Louis MacNeice
    9. The Complete Poems of Robert Frost, 1949 by Robert Frost
    The New Republic, August 8, 1949, pp. 17-18