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Robert Frost

Scope|Circulating Books|Critical Sources|Periodicals, Journals, & Trade Publications|Web Sites

Scope: Robert Frost, a New Hampshire writer, was considered to be among the greatest American poets. He has been the recipient of numerous awards including the coveted Pulitzer Prize. He has been called " the unofficial poet laureate of the U.S." Frost is noted for his regionalism since his poetry speaks to the common man.

CIRCULATING BOOKS

Books of Robert Frost's works are listed in the Baddour Library  on-line catalog under " Frost, Robert," and under individual titles, i. e. Complete Poems of Robert Frost.

Books written by and about Robert Frost have the call number(s) PS 3511.R94

Some representative books from the circulating collection that are located upstairs in the library are:

Bagby, George F. Frost and the Books of Nature. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1993.

Monteiro, George. Robert Frost & the New England Renaissance. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1988.

CRITICAL SOURCES

There are books in the Reference Collection that do not circulate, but pages may be photocopied. The following titles are appropriate to this topic:

REF PS 303.C64 1993 The Columbia History of American Poetry

REF PR 502.C85 1992 Critical Survey of Poetry

REF PS 211.D5 Dictionary of Literary Biography Vol.54 American poets, 1880-1945

REF PN 771.M3 1991 Major 20th Century Writers

REF PS 94.M34 1993 Masterpieces of American Literature

PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, & TRADE PUBLICATIONS

Click the links for a list of full text journals available through our databases in:

WEB SITES

Voice of the Shuttle
http://vos.ucsb.edu

Literary Resources on the Web
http://newark.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/american.html

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Updated 02/08/2007