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Jonathan Holden

Author of Knowing: New and Selected Poems

19+ Works 89 Members 1 Favorited

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Jonathan Holden is University Distinguished Professor and poet-in-residence at Kansas State University.

Works by Jonathan Holden

The Fate of American Poetry (1991) 10 copies

Knowing: New and Selected Poems (2000) 10 copies

Style and Authenticity in Postmodern Poetry (1986) 10 copies

American Gothic : poems (1992) 8 copies

Guns and Boyhood in America: A Memoir of Growing Up in the 50s (Poets on Poetry) (1997) 7 copies

The old formalism : character in contemporary American poetry (2000) 7 copies

The Sublime: Poems (1996) 6 copies

The Names of the Rapids (1985) 6 copies

The rhetoric of the contemporary lyric (1980) 5 copies

Against Paradise (University of Utah Press Poetry Series) (1990) 5 copies

Falling from Stardom (1984) 3 copies

The Mark to Turn: A Reading of William Stafford's Poetry (1976) 3 copies

Design for a house; poems (1972) 2 copies

Brilliant Kids (1992) 2 copies

Leverage ([Virginia Commonwealth University series for contemporary poetry]) (1983) 1 copy

Landscapes of the Self: The Development of Richard Hugo's Poetry (Series in Modern and Contemporary Literature) (1986) 1 copy

Mama's Boys: A Double Life (2007) 1 copy

Ur-Math 1 copy

Glamour: Poems (2011) 1 copy

Associated Works

Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Contributor, some editions — 1,012 copies, 7 reviews

Oyez Review : Vol. 8, No. 1 — Contributor — 1 copy

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The Names of the Rapids (Poetry – 1985)

Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry

The Sublime: Poems (1995)

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