Richard Poirier (1925–2009)
Author of Robert Frost: The Work of Knowing
About the Author
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Works by Richard Poirier
The Performing Self: Compositions and Decompositions in the Languages of Contemporary Life (1971) 30 copies
American literature 9 copies
American literature, vol. 1 2 copies
Raritan A quarterly Review 1 copy
Raritan XIII:1 Summer 1993 1 copy
Associated Works
Three: An Unfinished Woman, Pentimento, Scoundrel Time (1979) — some editions — 133 copies, 1 review
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Poirier, Richard
- Legal name
- Poirier, William Richard
- Birthdate
- 1925-09-09
- Date of death
- 2009-08-15
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Amherst College
Yale University
Harvard University - Occupations
- professor
publisher
literary critic - Organizations
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature ∙ 1999)
United States Army
Rutgers University
Partisan Review
Raritan: A Quarterly Review
Library of America - Awards and honors
- American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1979)
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
- Places of residence
- New York, New York, USA
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA - Place of death
- New York, New York, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- New York, USA
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Statistics
- Works
- 27
- Also by
- 6
- Members
- 347
- Popularity
- #68,852
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 34
- Languages
- 1
- Favorited
- 1













