Bibliography of Some
Pretty Good Books
Mostly on Poetry
But Not All

--by Robert W. Hill

--First Additions Marked with Asterisk (*)

*Ashbery, John. April Galleons. New York: Penguin-Viking, 1987.

*---. Houseboat Days. New York: Penguin-Viking, 1978.

*---. Rivers and Mountains. New York: Ecco, 1977.

*---. Shadow Train. New York: Penguin-Viking, 1981.

*---. Some Trees. New York: Ecco, 1956.

---. Three Poems. Elisabeth Sifton Books. New York: Viking-Penguin, 1972; rpt. 1986. ISBN 0-14-058585-0

Bacon, Leonard, tr. The Lusiads of Luis de Camoes . New York: Hispanic Society of America, 1950, 1980.

Bloom, Allan, tr. The Republic of Plato. New York: Basic, 1968. ISBN 0-465-03857-3

*Bloom, Harold. The Visionary Company: A Reading of English Romantic Poetry. Rev. ed. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1971.

Boland, Eavan. The War Horse. Dublin: Arlen, 1975, 1980. ISBN 0-905223-16-0

Carter, William C., and Robert F. Vines, comp. A Concordance to the "Oeuvres Completes" of Arthur Rimbaud. Athens: Ohio UP, 1978. ISBN 8214-0216-1

Cassell's French-English, English-French Dictionary. New York: Macmillan, 1981. ISBN 0-304-52262-7

*Cassell's Latin Dictionary: Latin-English, English-Latin. New York: Macmillan, 1968. ISBN 0-02-522570-7

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. 2nd ed. Ed. F.N. Robinson. Boston: Houghton, 1961.

Conant, Albert F., comp. A Complete Concordance to the Writings of Mary Baker Eddy, Other Than "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures." Boston, 1915, 1934.

Donoghue, Denis. Connoisseurs of Chaos: Ideas of Order in American Poetry. New York: Macmillan, 1965. LC 65-17830

*Eberhart, Richard. Collected Poems: 1930-1976. New York: Oxford UP, 1976.

*Ferris, Paul. Dylan Thomas: A Biography. New York: Dial, 1977.

Forster, E.M. Marianne Thornton: A Domestic Biography, 1797-1887. 1st ed. New York: Harcourt, 1956. LC 56-6662.

Frye, Northrop. The Critical Path: An Essay on the Social Context of Literary Criticism . Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1971, 1973. ISBN 0-253-31568-9

*Green, Douglass M. Form in Tonal Music: An Introduction to Analysis. 2nd ed. New York: Holt, 1979.

Gurganus, Allan. The Practical Heart. Rocky Mount: North Carolina Wesleyan College P, 1993. ISBN0-933598-49-1

Hass, Robert. Twentieth Century Pleasures: Prose on Poetry. New York: Ecco, 1984. ISBN 0-88001-046-0

Hazo, Samuel. Latching the Fist. Byblos, 1996.

Horton, Philip. Hart Crane: The Life of an American Poet. New York: Compass-Viking, 1937, 1957.

Huppe, Bernard F., tr. Beowulf: A New Translation. Medieval and Renaissance Texts & Studies. Binghamton: Pegasus, 1987. ISBN 0-86698-031-8

*Jackson, Richard. Worlds Apart. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 1987.

Johnston, Patricia A. Traditio: An Introduction to the Latin Language and Its Influence. New York: Macmillan, 1988. ISBN 0-02360560-X

*Jones, David. Selected Works of David Jones: From "In Parenthesis," "The Anathemata," "The Sleeping Lord." Ed. John Matthias. Orono: National Poetry Foundation/ U of Maine, 1992.

*Kees, Weldon. The Ceremony and Other Stories. Ed. Dana Gioia. Port Townsend: Greywolf, 1984.

---. Fall Quarter. Ed. James Reidel. Brownsville, OR: Story Line P, 1990 ISBN 0-934257-43-4

Kinnell, Galway. Selected Poems. Boston: Houghton, 1982. ISBN 0-395-32046-1

*Landry, Hilton and Elaine, comp. A Concordance to the Poems of Hart Crane. Rev. Robert De Mott. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1973.

*Lattimore, Richmond, tr. The Odyssey of Homer. New York: Harper-Perennial, 1967.

*Leary, Lewis, ed. American Literary Essays. New York: Crowell, 1960.

*Lehman, David, ed. Beyond Amazement: New Essays on John Ashbery. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 19890.

Mandelbaum, Allen, tr. The Aeneid of Virgil. Ill. Barry Moser. Berkeley: U of California P, 1971, 1981. ISBN 0-520-04550-5

*Mariani, Paul. Dream Song: The Life of John Berryman. New York: Morrow, 1990.

Milton, John. The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton. Cambridge Edition. Ed. Douglas Bush. Boston: Houghton, 1965.

*Parkinson, Thomas. Hart Crane and Yvor Winters: Their Literary Correspondence. Berkeley: U of California P, 1978.

Pau-Llosa, Ricardo. Sorting Metaphors. Tallahassee: Anhinga, 1983. ISBN 0-938078-15-1

*Perkins, David. English Romantic Writers. New York: Harcourt, 1967.

*Perloff, Marjorie. Poetic License: Essays on Modernist and Postmodernist Lyric. Evanston: Northwestern UP, 1990.

*---. The Poetics of Indeterminacy: Rimbaud to Cage. Evanston: Northwestern UP, 1981.

*Rakoski, Carl. The Collected Poems of Carl Rakoski. Orono: National Poetry Foundation/ U of Maine, 1986.

Sequoia 23.2 (Spring 1979). Weldon Kees Issue.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works of Shelley Ed. Newell F. Ford. Cambridge Edition. Boston: Houghton, 1974. ISBN 0-395-18461-4

Shorey, Paul, ed. Horace: Odes and Epodes. Rev. Paul Shorey and Gordon J. Laing. Chicago: Benj. H. Sanborn, 1919; facs. rpt. 1960. ISBN 0-8229-1021-7

*St. John, David. Study for the World's Body: New and Selected Poems. New York: HarperPerennial, 1994.

Tyler, Parker. Magic and Myth of the Movies. Intro. Richard Schickel. New York: Simon, 1970. SBN 671-20545-5

Vendler, Helen. The Music of What Happens: Poems, Poets, Critics. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1988. ISBN 0-674-59153-4

Walcott, Derek. The Fortunate Traveller. New York: Farrar, 1981. ISBN 0-374-15765-0

*West, Ray B., Jr., ed. American Short Stories New York: Crowell, 1959.

*Williams, John, ed. English Renaissance Poetry: A Collection of Shorter Poems from Skelton to Jonson. Fayetteville: U of Arkansas P, 1990.

*Wordsworth, John. The Letters of John Wordsworth. Ed. Carl H. Ketcham. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1969.

[This page created 13 July 1998, last revised 19 July 1998.--RWH]