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Reuben Arthur Brower (1908–1975)

Author of Beginning with Poems: An Anthology

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About the Author

Reuben Arthur Brower was Cabot Professor of English at Harvard University.

Includes the names: R. A. Brower, Reuben Brower, Reuben A. Brower, ed. Reuben Brower, Reuben Arthur Brower, ed. Reuben A. Brower, editor Reuben A. BROWER, Selected with an Introduction and Notes By Reuben

Works by Reuben Arthur Brower

Beginning with Poems: An Anthology (1966) — Editor — 40 copies

The Fields of Light: An Experiment in Critical Reading (1951) 26 copies

Alexander Pope: The Poetry of Allusion (Oxford Paperbacks, No. 149) (1959) 23 copies

On translation (1966) — Editor — 20 copies

The Poetry of Robert Frost: Constellations of Intention (1963) 18 copies

Mirror on mirror : translation, imitation, parody (1974) 7 copies

Hero & saint: Shakespeare and the Graeco-Roman heroic tradition, (1971) 7 copies

In Defense of Reading: A Reader's Approach to Literary Criticism (1962) 6 copies

Forms of lyric; selected papers from the English Institute. Edited with a foreword by Reuben A. Brower (1970) 4 copies

Twentieth Century Literature in Retrospect (1971) 3 copies

Poetry of Robert Frost 1 copy

Dryden ( The Laurel Poetry Series) 1 copy

Hero & Saint, Shakespeare And The Graeco-Roman Heroic Tradition 1 copy

I.A. Richards: Essays in His Honor 1 copy

Dryden 1 copy

Associated Works

The Iliad (0750) — Editor, some editions — 40,235 copies

Coriolanus (1623) — Editor, some editions — 2,804 copies

Daedalus, Winter 1972: Myth, Symbol, and Culture (1972) — Contributor — 58 copies

Dryden (1955) — Selection — 27 copies

A Companion to Vergil's Aeneid and its Tradition (2010) — Contributor — 18 copies

Perspectives on poetry (1968) — Contributor — 7 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1908
Date of death: 1975
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: Pennsylvania, USA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Education: Amherst College
Occupations: literary historian
Organizations: Harvard University

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On translation by Reuben A. Brower

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Christian Gauss Award

Alexander Pope: The Poetry of Allusion (Oxford Paperbacks, No. 149) (Winner – 1960)

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Works: 15
Also by: 6
Members: 159
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Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 17

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