Robert Frost: The Work of Knowing

Author/Contributor(s):	Poirier, Richard
Publisher:	Stanford University Press
Date:	04/01/1990
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

The work of American poet Robert Frost (1874-1963) aspired to be accessible and colloquial. Instead of looking to Europe for inspiration, as did some of his contemoraries, Frost aimed to develop an authentic voice, with the rhythms and vocabulary of everyday American speech.