Theodore Roethke Summary

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  • 4 Biographies
  • 2 Student Essays
  • 44 Literature Criticisms
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Biographies (4)

8,895 words, approx. 30 pages
The motif of the journey is more crucial to the poetry of Theodore Roethke than to that of any other major American poet since Whitman. Perhaps it is more important to Roethke than it is to Whitman. C... Read more
5,908 words, approx. 20 pages
By the time Theodore Roethke arrived at the University of Washington in the fall of 1947, he was nearing forty and had more than a dozen years of college-teaching experience. His first book of poems, ... Read more
481 words, approx. 2 pages
American poet and teacher Theodore Roethke (1908-1963) is considered a major poet of his generation. He demonstrated a wide range of styles and growing awareness of how to transform his love of nature... Read more
9,457 words, approx. 32 pages
Biography EssayThe motif of the journey is more crucial to the poetry of Theodore Roethke than to that of any other major American poet since Whitman. Perhaps it is more important to Roethke. Certainl... Read more