Poetry Criticism | Bryant, William Cullen - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Biography

Bigelow, John. William Cullen Bryant. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1890, 355 p.

General biography by Bryant's close friend and colleague at the New York Evening Post, including numerous letters and other correspondence.

McDowell, Tremaine. "Introduction" to William Cullen Bryant, pp. xiii-lxviii. New York: American Book Company, 1935.

Perceptive survey of Bryant's life and literary career, including the poet's early conservatism, political idealism, religious liberalism, views on nature, and literary romanticism.

Criticism

Berbrich, Joan D. "Part II: William Cullen Bryant," in her Three Voices from Paumanok: The Influence of Long Island on James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant, Walt Whitman, pp. 61-109. Port Washington, NY: Ira J. Friedman, Inc., 1969.

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