VACHEL LINDSAY—Edgar Lee Masters —Scribner ($3,). When in 1914 the first poems of Spoon River Anthology were published in Reedy’s Mirror, U. S. poets, critics and plain readers felt that ...

Over 200 characters are described in the free-verse graveyard poems that Edgar Lee Masters (1868–1950) composed for his 1916 “Spoon River Anthology” — and most of them are grim accounts of a ...

Edgar Lee Masters (August 23, 1868 ... The Man, and Illinois Poems. In all, Masters published twelve plays, twenty-one books of poetry, six novels and six biographies, including those of Abraham ...

by Edgar Lee Masters, a collection of autobiographical verse monologues in epitaph form, was named by Eliot Weinberger as the “century’s most influential book of American poetry” alongside T ...

Edgar Lee Masters' granddaughter ... With the Masters' family's permission, Funkenbusch adapted a musical based on poems Masters wrote later in life, works that were more pastoral and nostalgic ...

Leaping in 2021, City Theatre Austin celebrates the spirit of community with a virtual theatre performance adapted from the critically acclaimed American poetry of Edgar Lee Masters. What does it ...