{"product_id":"opus-posthumous-paperback","title":"Opus Posthumous - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWallace Stevens\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMilton J. Bates\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen Opus Posthumous first appeared in 1957, it was an appropriate capstone to the career of one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. It included many poems missing from Stevens's Collected Poems, along with Stevens's characteristically inventive prose and pieces for the theater. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow Milton J. Bates, the author of the acclaimed Wallace Stevens: A Mythology of Self, has edited and revised Opus Posthumous to correct the previous edition's errors and to incorporate material that has come to light since original publication. A third of the poems and essays in this edition are new to the volume. The resulting book is an invaluable literary document whose language and insights are fresh, startling, and eloquent.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Opus Posthumous first appeared in 1957, it was an appropriate capstone to the career of one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. It included many poems missing from Stevens's Collected Poems, along with Stevens's characteristically inventive prose and pieces for the theater. Now Milton J. Bates, the author of the acclaimed Wallace Stevens: A Mythology of Self, has edited and revised Opus Posthumous to correct the previous edition's errors and to incorporate material that has come to light since original publication. A third of the poems and essays in this edition are new to the volume. The resulting book is an invaluable literary document whose language and insights are fresh, startling, and eloquent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book has been edited to correct the previous editions errors and to incorporate material that has come to light since original publication. A third of the poems and essays in this edition are new to the volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWallace Stevens\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1879 and died in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1955. \u003ci\u003eHarmonium\u003c\/i\u003e, his first volume of poems, was published in 1923, and was followed by \u003ci\u003eIdeas of Order\u003c\/i\u003e (1936), \u003ci\u003eThe Man with the Blue Guitar\u003c\/i\u003e (1937), \u003ci\u003eParts of a World\u003c\/i\u003e (1942), \u003ci\u003eTransport to Summer\u003c\/i\u003e (1947), \u003ci\u003eThe Auroras of Autumn\u003c\/i\u003e (1950), \u003ci\u003eThe Necessary Angel\u003c\/i\u003e (a volume of essays, 1951), \u003ci\u003eThe Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens\u003c\/i\u003e (1954), and \u003ci\u003eOpus Posthumous\u003c\/i\u003e (1957; revised and corrected in 1989). Stevens was awarded the Bollingen Prize in Poetry of the Yale University Library for 1949. He twice won the National Book Award in Poetry and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry in 1955. From 1916 on, he was associated with the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, of which he became vice president in 1934.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 x 8.52 x 5.51 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 12, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51985735287085,"sku":"9780679725343","price":20.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/UXFEWUJOdmhFd0czZ0JUYm9TeDJrUT09.webp?v=1776138743","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/opus-posthumous-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}