Wallace Stevens
WALLACE STEVENS THE CRITICAL HERITAGE Edited by CHARLES DOYLE London and New York Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION I NOTE ON THE TEXT 23 Early Reviews 1 SHAEMAS o SHEEL, from 'Chicago Poets and Poet- ry', Minaret, February 1916 25 2 Anonymous review, New York Times, October 1917 26 3 RALPH BLOCK, theatre review, New York Tribune, October 1917 27 4 CONRAD AIKEN, from Scepticisms: Notes on Contem- porary Poetry, 1919 28 5 CARL SANDBURG, letter to Louis Untermeyer, April 1919 29 6 CONRAD AIKEN, anthology review, New Republic, May 1919 31 7 HARRIET MONROE, from 'Mr. Yeats and the Poetic Drama', Poetry, April 1920 36 8 YVOR WINTERS from 'A Cool Master', Poetry, February 1922 38 Harmonium (1923) 9 MARK VAN DOREN, review, Nation, October 1923 39 10 MATTHEW JOSEPHSON, review, Broom, November 1923 41 11 MARJORIE ALLEN SEIFFERT, review, Poetry, Decem- ber 1923 43 12 JOHN GOULD FLETCHER, review, Freeman, Decem- ber 1923 46 13 MARIANNE MOORE, review, Dial, January 1924 48 14 ALLEN TATE, review, Nashville Tennessean, February 1924 55 15 HARRIET MONROE, review, Poetry, March 1924 57 Vll CONTENTS 16 EDMUND WILSON, review, New Republic, March 1924 61 17 LLEWELYN POWYS, 'The Thirteenth Way', Dial, July 1924 64 18 LOUIS UNTERMEYER, review, Yale Review, October 1924 7° 19 PAUL ROSENFELD, from Men Seen - Twenty-Four Modern Authors, 1925 72 20 GORHAM B. MUNSON, 'The Dandyism of Wallace Stevens', Dial, November 1925 78 21 ALLEN TATE, from 'American Poetry Since 1920', Bookman, January 1929 83 22 ALFRED KREYMBORG, from Our Singing Strength, 1929 84 Harmonium (1931) 23 CONRAD AIKEN, letter to R.
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