• Randall Jarrell /dʒəˈrɛl/ jə-REL (May 6, 1914 – October 14, 1965) was an American poet, literary critic, children's author, essayist, and novelist. He...
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  • "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" is a five-line poem by Randall Jarrell published in 1945. The poem is about the death of a gunner in a Sperry ball...
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    interest in the work of the poet/critic Randall Jarrell, and Burt's book Randall Jarrell and His Age reevaluates Jarrell's importance as a poet. The book won...
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  • and memoirist Michael Jarrell (born 1958), Swiss composer Randall Jarrell (1914–1965) American poet, literary critic Tommy Jarrell (1901–1985), American...
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  • Pictures from an Institution: a Comedy is a 1954 novel by American poet Randall Jarrell. It is an academic satire, focusing on the oddities of academic life...
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    Gold Medal in 1960 and in 1961 was named poet laureate of Vermont. Randall Jarrell wrote: "Robert Frost, along with Stevens and Eliot, seems to me the...
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  • von Schrader Jarrell (May 2, 1914 – July 30, 2007) was an American patron of the arts and memoirist. She was the widow of Randall Jarrell and worked consistently...
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    memorial plaque that states "We walk the wards that Williams walked". Randall Jarrell wrote that Williams "feels, not just says, that the differences between...
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    Randall Jarrell Bhagna Hriday - Rabindranath Tagore Bhanusimha Thakurer Padabali - Rabindranath Tagore Blood for A Stranger (1942) - Randall Jarrell Book...
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  • Animal Family is a 1965 children's novel by American poet and critic Randall Jarrell and illustrated by noted children's book illustrator Maurice Sendak...
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    unattended. Peter Salm: Faust, First Part (1962) for Bantam Books. Randall Jarrell: Part One (1976) for Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Walter Arndt: Faust:...
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    felt, and you are on the way to transforming the world." The poet Randall Jarrell said of Cummings, "No one else has ever made avant-garde, experimental...
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  • publisher). Volume I - 1940 includes selected poetry by: W. R. Moses Randall Jarrell George Marion O'Donnell John Berryman Mary Barnard Reviews. Volume...
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    friendship with Randall Jarrell from their 1937 meeting at Kenyon College until Jarrell's 1965 death. Lowell openly acknowledged Jarrell's influence over...
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  • not until a reissue edition in 1965, with an introduction by poet Randall Jarrell, that it found widespread critical acclaim and popularity. Time magazine...
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    "Ganymede" in Heather Ross Miller's Celestial Navigator: Writing Poems with Randall Jarrell features the Parthenon. The structure figures in the climax of the...
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  • Randall Jarrell, 1973 both volumes) King Grisly-Beard (by the Brothers Grimm, 1973) Pleasant Fieldmouse (by Jan Wahl, 1975) Fly by Night (by Randall Jarrell...
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  • (manga), by Osamu Tezuka, 1948 The Lost World, a poetry collection by Randall Jarrell The Lost World, a 2009 album by Pull Tiger Tail Lost World Caverns...
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  • "lowered sights and diminished expectations". Eric Homberger (echoing Randall Jarrell) called him "the saddest heart in the post-war supermarket"—Larkin...
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    p. 34. Haffenden, p. 29. Haffenden, p. 31. Jarrell, Randall (2005). Burt, Stephen (ed.). Randall Jarrell on W. H. Auden. New York: Columbia University...
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    Notes 22 June 1964 Actors Studio Lee Strasberg New English version by Randall Jarrell; cast included Geraldine Page, Kim Stanley, Shirley Knight, Robert...
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  • Directions in 1940. One of the other young poets included in the book was Randall Jarrell. Berryman published some of this early verse in his first book, Poems...
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    Bishop 1950–1952: Conrad Aiken 1952: William Carlos Williams 1956–1958: Randall Jarrell 1958–1959: Robert Frost 1959–1961: Richard Eberhart 1961–1963: Louis...
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    became lifelong friends. Taylor also befriended Robert Penn Warren, Randall Jarrell, Katherine Anne Porter, Jean Stafford, James Thackara, Robie Macauley...
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  • presence of the mystery". In "Levels and Opposites: Structure in Poetry", Randall Jarrell says that "a successful poem starts in one position and ends at a very...
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  • John Heath-Stubbs Anthony Hecht Geoffrey Hill A. D. Hope Ted Hughes Randall Jarrell Philip Larkin Robert Lowell Norman MacCaig Derek Mahon Howard Nemerov...
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    Natural Affection Sue Barker William Inge Booth Jun 22, 1964 Oct 03, 1964 The Three Sisters Masha Anton Chekhov Randall Jarrell English version Morosco...
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    Berryman, Robert Lowell, Flannery O'Connor, Jack Kerouac, Peter Taylor, Randall Jarrell, T.S. Eliot, and Bernard Malamud. Alan Williams described Giroux's...
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  • and drug stores as worthy of attention. In 1963, the poet/critic Randall Jarrell praised Shapiro's work: Karl Shapiro's poems are fresh and young and...
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    establishment, primarily through Worth: Sol Levitas at The New Leader, Randall Jarrell at The Nation, Elliot Cohen and Robert Warshow at Commentary, and Philip...
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