May Sarton, woman and poet /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	National Poetry Foundation (U.S.)
Other Authors:	Hunting, Constance (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Orono, Maine : National Poetry Foundation : University of Maine at Orono, 1982.
Series:	Man and poet series.
Subjects:	Sarton, May, > 1912-1995 > Criticism and interpretation. American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism. Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century. Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle. Sarton, May, > 1912-1995. Women and literature. United States. Sarton, May > 1912-1995 Aufsatzsammlung Sarton, May. 1900-1999 Aufsatzsammlung. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: May Sarton: reaching the lighthouse
An eccentric biography. An eccentric biography / Constance Hunting
The autobiographer. May Sarton: approaches to autobiography / Charles E. Frank ; May Sarton's memoirs / Carolyn G. Heilbrun ; House, home, and solitude: memoirs and journals of May Sarton / Suzanne Owens
The novelist. A French view of May Sarton / Mary Lydon ; "The action of beautiful": the concept of balance in the writings of May Sarton / Deborah Thyng ; The country of imagination / Renée Creange ; Living rooms: amity in the novels of May Sarton / Sheila Shaw ; Patterns of love and friendship: five novels of May Sarton / Jane S. Bakerman ; May Sarton's The Small Room: a comparison and analysis / Jane S. Bakerman ; Rage for justice: political, social and moral consciousness in selected novels of May Sarton / Mary Bryan ; Perimeters of Power: An examination of As we are now / Jane S. Bakerman ; Redefinitions of traditional Christian emblems and outlooks in May Sarton's novels of 1970-1975 / Gayle Gaskill
The poet. A note on May Sarton's use of form / Sigrid H. Fowler ; The sculptor and the rock: some uses of myth / Darlene S. Eddy ; Metaphor in Five Garden Poems by May Sarton / Maureen Connelly ; The singing wound: intensifying paradoxes in May Sarton's "A divorce of lovers" / Henry Taylor ; "The risk is very great": the poetry of May Sarton
The testament. "Sister of the mirage and echo": an interview with May Sarton ; To be reborn: an interview with May Sarton ; A further interview with May Sarton / Karla Hammond ; "I live alone in a very beautiful place": an interview with May Sarton / Robin Kaplan and Shelley Neiderbach
The summing up. A shining in the dark: May Sarton's Accomplishment / George Bailin
Bibliography. A revised bibliography / Lenora P. Blouin.