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Biography

Name: Jane Kenyon
Birth Date: May 23, 1947
Nationality: American
Gender: Female

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Biography of Jane Kenyon
1,316 words, approx. 4 pages
Jane Kenyon epitomizes many poets of the 1970s and 1980s: a feminist of sorts; an academic brought up through the ranks of little-magazine publication, followed by contracts with the independent presses. Her residence in New Hampshire and her marriage...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Jane Kenyon Information
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Jane Kenyon (May 23, 1947 - April 22, 1995) was an American poet and translator. Her work is often characterized as simple, spare, and emotionally...


News and Journals
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Michigan Quarterly Review
The Presence Of Jane Kenyon
10/01/2006: 4,160 words, approx. 14 pages
THE PRESENCE OF JANE KENYON Collected Poems. By Jane Kenyon. Saint Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, 2005. Pp. 320. $26.00 hardcover. Jane Kenyon: A Literary Life. By John H. Timmerman. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2002. Pp 246. $28.00 hardcover. Simply Lasting: Writers on...
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The American Poetry Review
Remembering Jane Kenyon.(Poem)
11/01/2004: 3,097 words, approx. 10 pages
I ONCE MADE A PILGRIMAGE TO EAGLE POND FARM in New Hampshire, which from Donald Hall's memoirs and poems I imagined to be some kind of Valhalla, to be Home Itself. As Don did in New Hampshire, I grew up staying most summers...
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The New York Observer
Living and Dying a Poet: A Celebration of Joy and Pain
5/15/2005: 1,031 words, approx. 3 pages
The Best Day the Worst Day: Life with Jane Kenyon, by Donald Hall. Houghton Mifflin, 258 pages, $23.Jane Kenyon died in the morning 10 years ago, at three minutes before the 8 o'clock news, with her husband, Donald Hall, beside her, in the long, two-story,...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Wesley McNair
4,793 words, approx. 16 pages
In the following essay, McNair explores Kenyon's relationship with her husband, Donald Hall, and underscores the overt and the subconscious influences they had on each other's work.
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Interview by Jane Kenyon and David Bradt
4,357 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following interview, which was conducted in March, 1993, Kenyon discusses art and politics, the necessity of the arts in the schools, poetry translations, and the importance of poetry and the poet in today's society.
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Critical Essay by John H. Timmerman
4,010 words, approx. 13 pages
In the following essay, Timmerman observes the poignancy of the poems in Otherwise: New and Selected Poems and analyzes works from her earlier volumes and previously uncollected writings that were not included in this collection.
 


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