The indispensable anthology of poetry from the Fugitive group, this collection chronicles the impact of literary modernism on these Southern poets as their region took a "backward glance" before coming to terms with the modern world. Southern...
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The indispensable anthology of poetry from the Fugitive group, this collection chronicles the impact of literary modernism on these Southern poets as their region took a "backward glance" before coming to terms with the modern world. Southern Classics Series
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: In Pursuit of the Fugitives; John Crowe Ransom; Bells for John Whiteside's Daughter; Dead Boy; The Vanity of the Blue Girls; The Vanity of the Bright Young Men*; Conrad in Twilight; Necrological; Janet Waking; Piazza Piece; Old Mansion; Philomela; Amphibious Crocodile; Captain Carpenter; The Equilibrists; Painted Head; Antique Harvesters; Stanley Johnson; An Intellectual's Funeral; A Sonnet of the Yellow Leaf; To a Park Swan; Donald Davidson; Utterance; Lines for a Tomb; Redivivus
Lee in the Mountains, 1865-1870Sequel of Appomattox; Twilight on Union Street; On a Replica of the Parthenon; Randall, My Son; Sanctuary; Hermitage; Lines Written for Allen Tate on His Sixtieth Anniversary; Refugees; Alec Brock Stevenson; He Who Loved Beauty; Sonnet; Death, My Companion*; A Hemlock at Sunset; Icarus in November; Sidney Mttron Hirsch; Quodlibet; Allen Tate; To Intellectual Detachment; Non Omnis Moriar; Death of Little Boys; The Mediterranean; Aeneas at Washington; Ode to the Confederate Dead; Mr. Pope; Last Days of Alice; Seasons of the Soul; The Swimmers; Merrill Moore; Cumae
The noise that time MakesThe book of How; Literature The god, its Ritual; Jesse Wills; To a tired Clerk; The Watchers; Half Said; The Fugitives; Laura Riding; Dimensions; Summary for Alastor; Virgin of the Hills; The Poet's Corner; Starved; The Only Daughter; Robert Graves; A Valentine; John Gould Fletcher; The Last Frontier; Hart Crane; Stark Major; Andrew Nelson Lytle; Edward Graves; Robert Penn Warren; To a face in a Crowd; Aubade for Hope; Crime; Original Sin: A Short Story; Pursuit; The Ballad of Billie Potts; Bearded Oaks; To A Little Girl, One Year Old, in a Ruined Fortress
School Lesson Based on Word of Tragic Death of Entire Gillum FamilyTell Me a Story (Part VII of Audubon A Vision); Heart of Autumn; A Selected Bibliography; Acknowledgments