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Jacob Isaacs •ï¿½4 Items / 1 Review, 3 Books
The Background of Modern Poetry (1952)
by Jacob Isaacs
Six Provocative Essays on the Sources and Accomplishments of Contemporary Poetry
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    Poetry Notes (Review)
    Robert Halsband
    The Background of Modern Poetry, by Jacob Isaacs
    1. The Background of Modern Poetry by Jacob Isaacs
    The Saturday Review, June 21, 1952, p. 42
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    Pick of the Paperbacks (6 Reviews)
    Hard Times, by Charles Dickens
    1. Hard Times by Charles Dickens
    2. The Background of Modern Poetry by Jacob Isaacs
    3. The Enormous Radio, and Other Stories by John Cheever
    4. A History of Philosophy by Wilhelm Windelband
    5. A Piece of My Mind by Edmund Wilson
    6. A Documentary History of Art by Elizabeth Gilmore Holt
    The Saturday Review, June 28, 1958, p. 18
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    Verse Chronicle (9 Reviews)
    Rolfe Humphries
    The Suburb by the Sea, by Robert Hillyer
    1. The Suburb by the Sea by Robert Hillyer
    2. The Enchanted Grindstone by Henry Morton Robinson
    3. Waters Over Linn Creek Town by Ralph Alan McCanse
    4. Impatient Lover by Lillian Rockwell
    5. The Complete Works of William Diaper by Dorothy Broughton and William Diaper
    6. The Background of Modern Poetry by Jacob Isaacs
    7. Ezra Pound and the Cantos by Harold H. Watts
    8. Rainer Maria Rilke: His Life and Work by F.W. van Heerikhuizen
    9. The Metaphysical Passion by Sona Raiziss
    The Nation, June 14, 1952, p. 589