The Long Voyage

by Malcolm Cowley

Overview

Critic, poet, editor, chronicler of the Lost Generation, elder statesman of the Republic of Letters, Malcolm Cowley (1898­-1989) was an eloquent witness to American literary and political life. His letters, mostly unpublished, provide a self-portrait of Cowley and his time and make possible a full appreciation of his long, varied career.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780674728240
Publisher:	Harvard University Press
Publication date:	01/06/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

Table of Contents

The Sixties: Old Left, New Left, and the Community of Letters, 1960-1965 VIII. Worker at the Writer’s Trade, 1954-1960 VII. Literature and Politics in Cold War America, 1949-1954 Literary History of the United States (1948) VI. The Mellon Years, 1944-1949 Retrenchment and Rehabilitation, 1942-1944 War and Washington, 1940-1942 The Fading of a Dream, 1938-1940 The High 1930s: Unity and Discord on the Left, 1934-1937 Hart Crane † 1932 The Red Romance, 1930-1934 The End of a Literary Apprenticeship, 1929 Freelance, 1925-1928 Dada in New York, 1923-1925 II. Pilgrimage to Holy Land-France, 1921-1923 Harvard and Greenwich Village, 1917-1921 France, 1917 Harvard, 1915– 1917 Abbreviations Editor’s Preface Foreword: Beyond the Dry Season - Robert Cowley Contents The Sixties: Retrospection and Consolidation, 1966-1970 X. Man of Letters, 1970-1987 Notes Acknowledgments Index