Wallace Stevens Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Wallace Stevens.

  • 3 Biographies
  • 1 Literature Criticism
  • ...and more

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Biographies (3)

1,757 words, approx. 6 pages
American poet Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) was a virtuoso of language, a master of rhyme and verbal music, of gay and thoughtful rhythms, and of precise and exotic diction.Wallace Stevens was a success... Read more
14,727 words, approx. 50 pages
In "Of Modern Poetry," a poem first published in 1942, Wallace Stevens sets forth the dilemma of the poet in the modern world: The poem of the mind in the act of findingWhat will suffice. It has not a... Read more
16,259 words, approx. 55 pages
Biography EssayIn "Of Modern Poetry," a poem first published in 1942, Wallace Stevens sets forth the dilemma of the poet in the modern world: The poem of the mind in the act of findingWhat will suffic... Read more