Hart Crane: An Introduction And Interpretation

By Samuel Hazo

Book Overview

Hart Crane: An Introduction and Interpretation is a book written by Samuel John Hazo that delves into the life and work of American poet Hart Crane. The book serves as an introduction to Crane's life, examining his upbringing, education, and personal relationships, as well as his literary influences and artistic vision. Hazo also provides an in-depth analysis of Crane's poetry, exploring the themes, motifs, and literary techniques present in his work. The book includes a detailed examination of Crane's most famous poems, including ""The Bridge"" and ""Voyages."" Throughout the book, Hazo contextualizes Crane's work within the literary and cultural movements of the early 20th century, including modernism and the Harlem Renaissance. He also explores the personal struggles and tragedies that influenced Crane's writing, including his struggles with alcoholism and his eventual suicide at the age of 32. Overall, Hart Crane: An Introduction and Interpretation offers readers a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and work of one of America's most influential poets.American Authors And Critics Series, No. 7.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0006AY68Q
• Release Date: January 1963
• Publisher: Barnes & Noble
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.