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25 apr 2024 · Anthony Hecht (born January 16, 1923, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 20, 2004, Washington, D.C.) was an American poet whose elegant tone, mastery of many poetic forms, and broad knowledge and appreciation of literary tradition lent his poetry great richness and depth. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1968.
10 mag 2024 · Anthony Hecht’s poetic vision. W. H. Auden’s most distinguished heir wrote poems that bear witness to history with great depth of feeling. by Mark Jarman in the May 2024 issue. Published on May 10, 2024. Share Email to a friend. Collected Poems of Anthony Hecht. Including Late and Uncollected Work. By Anthony Hecht, edited by Philip Hoy. Knopf.
6 giorni fa · In a 2021 interview he cited W.H. Auden and Anthony Hecht as major influences. (2) Almost all of the poems in The Nature of Things Fragile are metrical, and most of them also use rhyme. His diction usually lacks the ornamentation of Auden and Hecht; his style seems closer to the plain language of Robert Frost.
15 mag 2024 · Two central facts about Anthony Hecht's life have governed his career as one of America's most significant twentieth-century poets. The
10 mag 2024 · Anthony Evan Hecht (January 16, 1923 – October 20, 2004) was an American poet. His work combined a deep interest in form with a passionate desire to confront the horrors of 20th century history, with the Second World War, in which he fought, and the Holocaust being recurrent themes in his work. Biography. Early years.
2 mag 2024 · On Friday, May 21st, 2021, Shane McCrae led a group reading-through of Anthony Hecht’s “A Deep Breath at Dawn” (click to read poem) along with a look at Bill Coyle’s “Aubade”followed by a short reading of his own work.
5 giorni fa · The third edition of this much acclaimed book, which features a 45,000 word interview, with a career sketch, a comprehensive bibliography, and a representative list of quotations from Hecht's critics and reviewers. The new edition also contains 30+ b&w photos of Hecht, showing him at all stages of his life and career.
