Public Poet, Private Man: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at 200
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The most popular American poet of his day, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was a multiculturalist before the term was invented. He passionately believed in the value of foreign travel and conceived of American literature as deeply "transatlantic." A polyglot poet-scholar, the first American to translate Dante's entire Divine Comedy, he was also a hands-on, unconventional father who produced numerous Edward Lear-like drawings for...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1558495843
ISBN13:9781558495845
Release Date:June 2009
Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
Length:236 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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