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Eli Siegel's Poetry, & Aesthetic Realism Asks What Is Poetry?

This is a selection of some of the poems and translations by American poet and critic Eli Siegel (1902-1978), as well as critical writings by him and others on the meaning of poetry. Included are such poems as his prize-winning "Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana," his translations of poems by Basho, Catullus, Baudelaire, La Fontaine, Verlaine and others, and his essay "The Immediate Need for Poetry." The site also contains critical writings by Ellen Reiss about Byron, H.D., Hopkins and other poets.
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
August 7, 2007
Date Modified in MERLOT:
September 13, 2023
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Leila Rosen
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Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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English
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