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Robert Frost; the poet as philosopher.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Robert Frost; the poet as philosopher.

Ed. by Stanlis, Peter J.

Intercollegiate Studies Inst.

2007

452 pages

$28.00

Hardcover

PS3511

As recognizable in his day as a rock star, revered as a father figure, and celebrated for his deceptively simple, even homey narrative and lyric poetry, Frost was easily one of the most famous American poets of the twentieth century, if not its greatest. However, as Stanlis (English, California State U., Los Angeles) points out, Frost's work was actually rich and complex, informed by his ...

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