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| Name: |
Marianne Moore | | Birth Date: |
November 15, 1887 | | Death Date: |
February 5, 1972 | | Place of Birth: |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States | | Place of Death: |
New York, New York, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
poet, editor, translator |
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 Biography of Marianne Moore
959 words, approx. 3 pages
 Marianne Moore (1887-1972) was an American poet, editor, reviewer, and translator. Her poetry is an innovative mixture of common and exotic things and creatures, forthright and imaginatively playful. Marianne Moore was one of the most interesting poets... summary from source:
Biography of Marianne Moore
14,208 words, approx. 47 pages
 Marianne Moore made a new kind of verse, yet she denied that she was a poet. She worked with words: they were her trade. What she wrote was called poetry, she said, because there was no other category in which to put it. There are, in fact, no commonly... 
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 Marianne Moore Quotes
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Marianne Moore ( November 15 , 1887 – February 5 , 1972 ) was a Modernist American poet and writer. Her work Collected Poems (1951) earned her the Pulitzer Prize , the National Book Award , and the Bollingen Prize . Sourced War is pillage versus...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Moore, Marianne (Craig)
140 words, approx. 1 pages(born Nov. 15, 1887, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.—died Feb. 5, 1972, New York City, N.Y.) U.S. poet. She attended Bryn Mawr College and later settled in Brooklyn, N.Y., with her mother. After 1919 she devoted herself to writing, contributing poetry and... summary from source:
 Moore, Marianne Summary
24,990 words, approx. 83 pagesOne of America's foremost literary figures, Moore has been considered by feminist critics to be a singular and important female poetic voice. She is known for creating verse characterized by loose rhythms, carefully chosen words, close attention... summary from source:
 Marianne Moore Information
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Marianne Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was a Modernist American poet and...
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 New Criterion The Marianne Mynah: a memoir of Marianne Moore.
10/01/2000: 4,210 words, approx. 14 pages On October 3, 1947, Marianne Moore wrote to her brother about a dinner party she had attended the night before, given by Margaret Mitchell, the literary editor of The Nation: I was overwhelmed--crabmeat in alligator pears, each a half broiled chicken,... summary from source:
New Criterion The mystery of Marianne Moore.
02/01/2004: 4,025 words, approx. 13 pages What most readers remember of Marianne Moore are her beasts--her jerboa, her ostrich, her pangolin. Late in her life, when the brilliant strangeness of her early poems had receded into the mists, she became a fabulous beast herself, poetry's most endearing mascot. In... summary from source:
 AP News Sendak's work with Carole King displayed
11/26/2007: 371 words, approx. 1 pagesThe Rosenbach Museum & Library is celebrating the work of Maurice Sendak with an expansion of its gallery space and "Really Rosie," a new show exploring the children's book author's collaboration with singer-songwriter Carole King."Really Rosie," perhaps best known to people who grew up in... summary from source:
The New York Observer To-ga! In Land of Yoga
6/19/2005: 2,231 words, approx. 7 pagesOn a languid Friday evening in early June, the West Village street where Marianne Moore once penned modernist poems and Theodore Dreiser scribbled his novels was hushed and serene, like the setting for an E.M. Forster adaptation. (And, in fact, the British novelist stayed there...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Jean Garrigue
13,946 words, approx. 47 pages
In the following essay, Garrigue provides an assessment of the poetry and career of Marianne Moore.
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Critical Essay by Bernard F. Engel
13,869 words, approx. 46 pages
In the following essay, Engel offers a critical overview of the poetry produced by Moore from the late 1950s through the publication of “Prevalent at One Time” in the fall of 1970, the last of her verse to appear during her lifetime.
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Critical Essay by Margaret Holley
11,052 words, approx. 37 pages
In the following essay, Holley provides an overview of poems written during the first several years of Moore's post-college career.
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