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  • It is a mark of arrival to know that the title of Fitzgerald's novel "Tender Is the Night" refers to Keats's "Ode to a Nightingale" or that the title of Stanley Kubrick's 1957 film "Paths of Glory" alludes to Thomas Gray's wildly popular 18th-century "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard."

    NYT > Home Page By ELIZABETH D. SAMET 2012

  • Too often, his narratives of literary inheritance devolve into biblical lists, the specificity of influence quite lost: Robert Browning was Shelley's principal heir as Tennyson was Keats's.

    The Anatomy of Influence by Harold Bloom – review 2011

  • The Morgan's exhibit contains a memento of Keats's pilgrimage to Burns's tomb in Dumfries, Scotland; a tribute by Sir Walter Scott; and a gushing letter by Sophia Hawthorne.

    Visiting an Auld Acquaintance Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim 2011

  • Let's petition the USPS to issue a Snowy Day postage stamp in honor of the 50th anniversary of Ezra Jack Keats's classic.

    Booksellers 2009

  • While we do not get his detailed thoughts on his own poetry or aesthetics as we do in Keats's and Coleridge's letters, we nevertheless gain insight into his private reflections and inner feelings — his enthusiasms as well as his anxieties.

    Introduction: Tim Fulford 2009

  • Pragmatism is often accused of denying the existence of "truth" (small t-- it does, in fact, deny the existence of Truth), but in Art as Experience John Dewey offers an account of truth through the following analysis of Keats's famous lines -- "'Beauty is truth, truth beauty, — that is all/Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.'" -- from Ode on a Grecian Urn:

    John Dewey's *Art as Experience* 2010

  • The letter was the last of Keats's 30 love letters in existence still to be in private hands.

    Keats love letter sells at auction for £96,000 2011

  • In the anthology "Keats's Neighborhood," Anita Silvey's marvelous introduction tells of the pain Keats experienced in the 1960s when he was challenged about being a White person writing the Black experience.

    Who Can Win What? Roger Sutton 2009

  • This letter, and the many other items on display at Keats House, will help visitors from home and abroad to gain an even deeper understanding of Keats's life, and the passions that drove him to produce such wonderful work.

    Keats love letter sells at auction for £96,000 2011

  • This year marks the 50th anniversary of Ezra Jack Keats's "The Snowy Day" Viking Children's Books, $19.99, 48 pages , the first full-color picture book to feature an African-American protagonist.

    The Book That Broke the Color Line Meghan Cox Gurdon 2012

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