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  • Like postmodernism, which for me is poets such as Allen Tate, Robert Lowell, Jarrell, Sexton, Bishop and a host of others; and like Beat writing also, Rothenberg grapples with this deceptive aura of order with various sorts of efforts to be inclusive.

    CHOOSE, SELECTED POEMS by MICHAEL ROTHENBERG EILEEN 2009

  • In fact, MacLeish and Eliot and Allen Tate engineered a special new poetry prize for him, the Bollingen Prize, to clean up his image.

    THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009

  • Around the time the original Poe Toaster appeared, Allen Tate made a famous observation: "Everything in Poe is dead."

    Poe at 200 -- Eerie After All These Years 2009

  • In an essay on the southern imagination Allen Tate quotes an epigram from W.B. Yeats: 'Out of the quarrel with others we make rhetoric; out of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.'

    Propped Up 2009

  • Mischel attended New York University, studying poetry under Delmore Schwartz and Allen Tate, and taking studio-art classes with Philip Guston.

    Jonah Lehrer - The Secret of Self-Control William Harryman 2009

  • Allen Tate came out with Reason in Madness, a collection of essays.

    December 7, 1941: The Review reviewed 2009

  • Blackmur, and Allen Tate did not enjoy a “purely aesthetic attitude towards life,” they certainly tried as hard as Joyce or Henry James to devote themselves single-mindedly to literature.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • In fact, MacLeish and Eliot and Allen Tate engineered a special new poetry prize for him, the Bollingen Prize, to clean up his image.

    THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009

  • Blackmur, and Allen Tate did not enjoy a “purely aesthetic attitude towards life,” they certainly tried as hard as Joyce or Henry James to devote themselves single-mindedly to literature.

    Single-minded devotion to literature 2009

  • Allen Tate came out with Reason in Madness, a collection of essays.

    Archive 2009-12-01 2009

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