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100 1 $aKraft, James.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003013050
245 10 $aWho is Witter Bynner? :$ba biography /$cJames Kraft.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aAlbuquerque :$bUniversity of New Mexico Press,$c[1995], ©1995.
300 $a125 pages :$billustrations, portraits ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 115-118) and index.
520 $aFew readers today could respond the question, "Who is Witter Bynner?," but it is a question that can be variously and richly answered. As well known early in this century as his friends Carl Sandburg and Edna St. Vincent Millay, Bynner (1881-1968) was a poet, translator, essayist, playwright, and editor, and early supporter of A. E. Housman, O. Henry, Ezra Pound, Countee Cullen, and Langston Hughes. He wrote over twenty volumes of poetry, most of them published by Alfred A.
520 8 $aKnopf, and was part of the new verse movement that centered around Poetry magazine. He and a friend created the major hoax in American literature, a body of poetry written to mock the intellectual pretensions of the time that they called Spectra.
600 10 $aBynner, Witter,$d1881-1968.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50032943
650 0 $aPoets, American$y20th century$vBiography.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008109267
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