SOURCE: Smith, Grover. “Archibald MacLeish.” In Seven American Poets from MacLeish to Nemerov: An Introduction, edited by Denis Donoghue, pp. 16-54. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1975.
In the following excerpt, Smith offers an in-depth survey of MacLeish's poetry from his earliest verse to 1968's The Wild Old Wicked Man, focusing principally on subject and theme.
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