Poetry Criticism | Swenson, May - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Bibliography

Gadomski, Kenneth E. "May Swenson: A Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Sources." Bulletin of Bibliography 44, No. 4 (December 1987): 255-80.

Indexes materials by Swenson, including her essays, interviews, book reviews, sound recordings, manuscripts, and archival materials, in addition to periodicals in which her poems first appeared. Gadomski's bibliography also lists critical commentary about Swenson.

Biography

Gould, Jean. "May Swenson." In Modern American Women Poets, pp. 75-96. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1984.

Discusses Swenson's poetry in the context of her life and friendships, with much anecdotal material.

Knudson, R. R. The Wonderful Pen of May Swenson. New York: Macmillan, 1993, 112 p.

Account of Swenson's life, with special emphasis on her early years. Knudson includes material...

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