John Gould Fletcher, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and essayist, was a prolific correspondent who, during the course of his life, wrote hundreds of letters to such literary luminaries as Harriet Monroe, T. S. Eliot, Amy Lowell, Conrad Aiken, H. D., John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, and Donald Davidson. Because he was prominent in both the Imagist and Fugitive-Agrarian groups, Fletcher's letters offer a unique insight into the many crosscurrents and personalities that characterize the Modernist movement. Included here are also letters that shed light on the composition of Fletcher's own works,...
John Gould Fletcher, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and essayist, was a prolific correspondent who, during the course of his life, wrote hundreds of ...
Examines Pulitzer-Prize winner Fletcher's Modernist work as a poet and critic, and his life as a child, writer, husband, and lover, drawing on the collection of Fletcher's papers and correspondence held by the University of Arkansas libraries in Fayetteville and Little Rock. Touches on Fletcher's Imagist, Agrarian, and Modernist influences, his iso
Examines Pulitzer-Prize winner Fletcher's Modernist work as a poet and critic, and his life as a child, writer, husband, and lover, drawing on the col...