The Collected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers by Robinson Jeffers,... - 9780804738163

The Collected Poetry of Robinson JeffersVolume Four: Poetry 1903-1920, Prose, and Unpublished Writings\nAuthor(s): Robinson Jeffers, Tim Hunt\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Stanford University Press, United States\nImprint: Stanford University Press\nISBN-13: 9780804738163, 978-0804738163\nSynopsis\nRobinson Jeffers [tel] is not only the greatest poet that California (and indeed the American West) has produced but a major poet of the twentieth century who occupies a prominent place in the tradition of American prophetic poetry.\n\n Jeffers consciously set himself apart from the poetry of his generationby physical isolation at his home in Carmel, by his unusual poetic form, and by his stance as an \""anti-modernist.\"" Yet his work represents a profound, and profoundly original, artistic response to problems that shaped modernist poetry and that still perplex poets today.\n\n For Jeffers, as for no other important modern American poet, there has never been a collected poems, not even a t.