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Vor 6 Tagen · The Shield of Achilles, which won the National Book Award in 1956, may well be W. H. Auden’s most important, intricately designed, and unified book of poetry. In addition to its famous title poem, which reimagines Achilles’s shield for the modern age, when war and heroism have changed beyond recognition, the book also includes ...
28. Apr. 2024 · Join me on a journey through the life and works of W.H. Auden, one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. From his early days in England to his later years in America, Auden's...
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21. Apr. 2024 · W. H. Auden . . . In Love with Language. Auden said, “A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.” And save for T.S. Eliot and perhaps Robert Frost, no modern poet has been more innovative and more securely adroit with language than Auden.
26. Apr. 2024 · “A Walk After Dark” by W. H. Auden, was initially published in 1931 and has since become one of the poet’s most celebrated works. This poem explores fundamental human concerns, including mortality, the natural world, and the human condition, all within the framework of a solitary evening stroll.
Vor 6 Tagen · Im hintersten Winkel der Wienerwaldgemeinde Kirchstetten findet sich ein Gedächtnisort der Weltliteratur. Bewohnt und besungen wurde er vom Fast-Nobelpreisträger, Jahrhundertdichter und bekennenden Pantoffelträger W. H. Auden (1907-73). Auch wenn er "nur" die letzten 15 Sommer seines Lebens in dem abgeschiedenen Häuschen mit der ...
22. Apr. 2024 · The latest, The Shield of Achilles, is edited by Baylor University Humanities professor Alan Jacobs from Mendelson’s edition (Mendelson is the General Editor of this series), and Jacobs provides the Introduction, writing about Auden’s poetic evolution: Through the first half of the 1940s he had written long poems in which he ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Author: W. H. Auden Edited by Alan Jacobs “The Shield of Achilles,” which won the National Book Award in 1956, may well be W. H. Auden’s most important, intricately designed, and unified ...
