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Homage to Clio / by W.H. Auden.

Title
Homage to Clio / by W.H. Auden.
Author
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973
Publication
New York : Random House, 1960.

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Additional Authors
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979
Description
91 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Poems sepatated into two parts by an interlude in prose "Dichtung und Wahrheit". Also includes some "Academic graffiti", clerihews, limericks & a poem specially composed to celebrate the eightieth birthday of Dr. Claude Jenkins.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Collections
  • Association copies (Provenance)
Note
  • Verse and prose.
Indexed In (note)
  • Bloomfield & Mendelson. W.H. Auden (1972),
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I -- Homage to Clio -- Reflections in a forest -- Hands -- The sabbath -- Merax and Mullin -- On installing an American kitchen in lower Austria -- Objects -- Words -- The song -- Makers of history -- T the Great -- Secondary epic -- The epigoni -- Parable -- The more loving one -- Interlude. Dichtung und Wahrheit -- Part II -- Dame kind -- First things first -- An island cemetery -- Bathtub thoughts -- The old man's road -- Walks -- The history of truth -- The history of science -- History of the boudoir -- Metalogue to the magic flute -- The aesthetic point of view -- Limbo culture -- There will be no peace -- Friday's child -- Good-bye to the Mezzogiorno -- Addendum. Academic graffiti.
ISBN
0394403649
LCCN
^^^60008372^
OCLC
  • 291833
  • SCSB-11027031
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library