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George Oppen: Man and Poet
by Hatlen, Burton, ed.; [George Oppen]
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About This Item
Orono, ME: The National Poetry Foundation / University of Maine at Orono, 1981. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Uncommon hardcover issue of this hefty collection of essays exploring Oppen's milieu, method, and oeuvre, along with a bibliography of commentary on Oppen's work. Edited with an introduction by Burton Hatlen. Contributors include Harvey Shapiro, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Marjorie Perloff, and Theodore Enslin. First edition. Octavo (6.25 x 9.25 in.); 514pp., indexed; green cloth boards. Short closed tear to cloth at head of spine. Else fine in a very good (+) unclipped jacket with several short closed tears at spine ends.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- George Oppen: Man and Poet
- Author
- Hatlen, Burton, ed.; [George Oppen]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The National Poetry Foundation / University of Maine at Orono
- Place of Publication
- Orono, ME
- Date Published
- 1981
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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