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Author	Scroggins, Mark, 1964-
Title	The poem of a life : a biography of Louis Zukofsky / Mark Scroggins.
Publication Info.	[Emeryville, Calif.] : Shoemaker & Hoard, c2007.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 7	92 Z948 S	IN LIBRARY

Description	xii, 572 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [477]-555) and index.
Contents	A Lower East Side youth, 1904-1920 -- An ernster mensch at Columbia, 1920-1924 -- The lean twenties, 1924-1928 -- A thousand fiddles playing Bach, 1928-1930 -- "A"-1 through "A"-7 -- "Objectivists" : 1930-1931 -- At the helm of an avant-garde, 1932-1933 -- Politics and poetry, 1934-1935 -- Culture and design, 1936-1940 -- "A"-8 and first half of "A"-9 -- The home front, 1940-1945 -- A new life, 1946-1951 -- "A"-9 (second half) through "A"-12 -- The great world, 1952-1957 -- Going westward, 1958-1960 -- The darker world, 1961-1963 -- Short poems : contingencies and sequences -- Becoming a classic, 1964-1966 -- "A"-13 through "A"-20 -- Retiring, 1966-1969 -- At port, 1970-1978 -- "A"-21 through "A"-24 -- 80 flowers and "Gamut, 90 trees" -- Afterword : 1978-1980.
Subject	Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-1978.
	Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-1978 -- Criticism and interpretation.
	Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
	Jewish authors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
	American poetry -- Jewish authors.
ISBN	9781593761585
	1593761589

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