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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 385–404.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Heather Cass White This essay presents the textual history of Moore’s “lost” poem “Pigeons” and argues for the poem’s importance in unifying two major strains of Moore criticism: that pertaining to her Protestant faith, and that pertaining to her careful reading of Darwin. The essay suggests...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 427–450.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Fiona Green This article focuses on the poems Marianne Moore wrote during and between visits to Virginia in the mid-1930s that were published in The Pangolin and Other Verse (1936). Prompted by an exchange of letters between Moore and Ezra Pound in 1935, the essay considers relationships between...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2012) 58 (2): 296–332.
Published: 01 June 2012
...Patrick Redding Copyright © Hofstra University 2012 Patrick Redding “One must make a distinction, however”: Marianne Moore and Democratic Taste Patrick Redding The root & seed of democracy is the doctrine Judge for yourself...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2012) 58 (4): 640–662.
Published: 01 December 2012
...Robert Volpicelli Copyright © Hofstra University 2012 Robert Volpicelli Against Things: The At-Home Objects of Marianne Moore Robert Volpicelli From 1965 until her death in 1972, Marianne Moore lived at 35 West Ninth Street in Greenwich Village. Moore’s Greenwich Village apart...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2009) 55 (4): 547–571.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Susan McCabe Copyright © Hofstra University 2009 Survival of the Queerly Fit: Darwin, Marianne Moore, and Elizabeth Bishop Survival of the Queerly Fit: Darwin, Marianne Moore, and Elizabeth Bishop Susan McCabe Darwin taught us that animals (like literary texts) are cultural...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2003) 49 (2): 219–245.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Linda Leavell Copyright © Hofstra University 2003 Marianne Moore, the James Family, and the Politics of Celibacy Linda Leavell ot long before she died, Marianne Moore received a letter, a form letter, requesting her signature on the following statement: “I have had...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2005) 51 (3): 316–340.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Jennifer Leader Copyright © Hofstra University 2005 w “Certain Axioms Rivaling Scriptures”: Marianne Moore, Reinhold Niebuhr, and the Ethics of Engagement Jennifer Leader JN^Larianne Moore’s poetry explores the strangely harmonious joys of interconnectedness...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2006) 52 (1): 42–60.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Robert Chodat Copyright © Hofstra University 2006 Jokes, Fiction, and Lorrie Moore Robert Chodat T h e opening sentences of Lorrie Moore’s “You’re Ugly,Too” present a superbly comic picture of the contemporary intellectual faced with the arid, earnest culture of middle America...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2024) 70 (3): 239–260.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Celine Shanosky In 1963, Marianne Moore tells an interviewer, “I never ‘plan’ a stanza. Words cluster like chromosomes, determining the procedure.” Six decades earlier, when Moore first learned about chromosomes, the concept was relatively new. Her education at Bryn Mawr from 1905 to 1909 placed...
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Published: 01 September 2024
Figure 1 Moore ca. 1908 : 26. “Lecture notebook 1251/25: AMs,” VII:05:05. Courtesy of the Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia, and the Literary Estate of Marianne C. Moore. More
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Published: 01 September 2024
Figure 2 Moore 1908 : 24. “Lecture notebook 1251/24: AMs,” VII:05:04. Courtesy of the Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia, and the Literary Estate of Marianne C. Moore. More
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Published: 01 December 2017
Marianne Moore at home, during a photo shoot for a feature in Life , 1953. Copyright Jean Bubley and Estate of Esther Bubley More
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Published: 01 December 2017
Figure 1 “Spenser’s Ireland” ( Moore 1941b , 1) More
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Published: 01 December 2017
Figure 2 “Spenser’s Ireland” ( Moore 1941b , 1 [detail]) More
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Figure 4 “Spenser’s Ireland” ( Moore 1941b , 3 [detail]) More
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Published: 01 December 2022
Figure 1 George Platt Lynes, portrait of Marianne Moore (1953). © Estate of George Platt Hynes. Courtesy of the Rosenbach Museum, Philadelphia. More
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 475–498.
Published: 01 December 2017
...David Herd In August 1943, Marianne Moore delivered a lecture at the then displaced annual international symposium Entretiens de Pontigny. Hosted at Mount Holyoke College and convened by the exiled French philosopher Jean Wahl, “Pontigny-en-Amérique” was a highly charged occasion at which...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 405–426.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Christina Pugh By looking closely at Marianne Moore’s revisions of her early poem “Half Deity,” this essay shows Moore’s journey to the lyric speech that was the hallmark of both her later poetry and the poetry readings for which she became famous as an older poet. In contrast to recent readings...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2010) 56 (3): 341–370.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Luke Carson; Heather Cass White Copyright © Hofstra University 2010 Marianne Moore’s “Walking-Sticks and Paperweights and Watermarks” Difficult Ground: Poetic Renunciation in Marianne Moore’s “Walking-Sticks and Paperweights and Watermarks” Luke Carson and Heather Cass White...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2001) 47 (4): 569–595.
Published: 01 December 2001
...Alexandra W. Schultheis Copyright © Hofstra University 2002 Postcolonial Lack and Aesthetic Promise in The Moor’s Last Sigh Alexandra W. Schultheis I n his documentary film The Riddle of Midnight, Salman Rushdie re­ turns to India 40 years after independence to see...