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Vachel Lindsay | | Birth Date: |
November 10, 1879 | | Death Date: |
December 5, 1931 | | Place of Birth: |
Springfield, Illinois, United States | | Place of Death: |
New York, New York, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
poet |
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 Biography of Vachel Lindsay
453 words, approx. 2 pages
 Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931), American "folk" poet, is best known for his poems about Johnny Appleseed and for "The Congo," which uses syncopated jazz rhythms. Vachel Lindsay was born in Springfield, Ill. He studied at Hiram College in Ohio, the Art... summary from source:
Biography of Vachel Lindsay
16,307 words, approx. 54 pages
 Vachel Lindsay's considerable loss of reputation in American letters is a continuing theme in critical evaluations published during the 1970s and 1980s. Ironically, the theme is illustrated, in part, not only by the meager number of articles written... 
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 Vachel Lindsay Quotes
25 words, approx. 1 pages
They tried to get me - I got them first! . To live in mankind is far more than to live in a...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Vachel Lindsay Information
1,754 words, approx. 6 pages
Nicholas Vachel Lindsay (November 10, 1879 – December 5, 1931) was an American poet. His exuberant recitation of some of his work led some critics to compare it to jazz poetry despite his persistent protests. Because of his use of American Midwest...
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 Utopian Studies Vachel Lindsay. The Golden Book of Springfield.(Book Review)
03/22/2002: 1,444 words, approx. 5 pages Introduction, Ron Sakolsky; Predace, William Furry. Chicago: Charles H. Kerr, 1999. cxviii + 329 pp. $38.00 (cloth). THE REPUBLICATION of Vachel Lindsay's utopian narrative reveals what an ambitious project he had in mind, and what a wide range his imagination could cover.... summary from source:
Utopian Studies Utopia at your doorstep: Vachel Lindsay's Golden Book of Springfield.
03/22/2001: 5,804 words, approx. 19 pages Our age is an age of compromises, of half-measures, of the lesser evil. Visionaries are derided or despised, and 'practical men' rule our lives. Utopias have often been plans of societies functioning mechanically, dead structures conceived by economists, politicians and moralists; but they... summary from source:
 AP News 'Bang the Drum' novelist Harris dies
6/2/2007: 494 words, approx. 2 pagesMark Harris, best known for baseball novels that included "Bang the Drum Slowly," narrated by the fictional Henry Wiggen, has died. He was 84.Harris died Wednesday at Cottage Hospital, a month after he broke his hip in a fall and got pneumonia, his wife, Josephine,... summary from source:
AP News Obituaries in the news
6/2/2007: 912 words, approx. 3 pagesWarren AndersonALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ Warren Anderson, the courtly Republican majority leader of New York's state Senate from 1973-88, has died. He was 91.He died Friday at Wilson Hospital in Johnson City, said James Orband of Anderson's Binghamton-based law firm, Hinman, Howard & Kattell. No...
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Clement Wood
3,619 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following essay, Wood traces the thematic and stylistic development of Lindsay's poetry.
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Critical Essay by John C. Ward
3,574 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following essay, Ward examines the autobiographical elements of "The Chinese Nightingale. "
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