Public Poet, Private Man Henry Wadsworth Longfellow At 200 |
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Author:
| Irmscher, Christoph |
ISBN: | 978-1-55849-584-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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One of the most popular American poets of his day, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was a multiculturalist before the term was invented. This volume offers a view of the poet's personal life, his connection with his audience, and his efforts to add an international dimension to American literature.
One of the most popular American poets of his day, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was a multiculturalist before the term was invented. This volume offers a view of the poet's personal life, his connection with his audience, and his efforts to add an international dimension to American literature.