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Tables of Contents for The Secret of Poetry
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Part I Essays
``Poetry and Religion''
13
33
``Br'er Rabbit and Br'er Possum: The Americanness of Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot''
46
20
``John & Randall, Randall & John''
66
17
``In Memory of Orpheus: Three Elegies by Donald Justice''
83
10
``Robinson, Frost, and Jeffers, and the New Narrative Poetry''
93
12
``Aspects of Robinson''
105
9
``Sheathed in Reality: The Fact of Clare Walker in Robinson Jeffers' `The Loving Shepherdess'''
114
6
``Letter from Leeds''
120
11
Part II Reviews
``Singers and Storytellers''
131
15
``A Scale of Engagement, from Self to Form Itself''
146
10
``The Pragmatic Imagination and the Secret of Poetry''
156
16
``Narrative Beauty''
172
13
``The Grammar of Glamour''
185
13
``The Curse of Discursiveness''
198
10
``Shifting Sands: The Columbia History of American Poetry''
208
8
``Solving for X: The Collected Poetry and Prose of Wallace Stevens''
216