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The Oxford book of children's verse in America
Title:
The Oxford book of children's verse in America
JLCTITLE245:
edited by Donald Hall.
Publication Information:
New York : Oxford University Press, 1985.
Physical Description:
xxxviii, 319 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9780195035391

9780195067613
General Note:
Companion volume to: The Oxford book of children's verse.

Includes indexes.

Includes index.
Abstract:
A collection of American poems written for children or traditionally enjoyed by children, by such authors as Longfellow, Poe, Eugene Field, Langston Hughes, Dr. Seuss, and Jack Prelutsky.
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Contents:
The Bay Psalm book -- Michael Wigglesworth -- The New England primer -- Philip Freneau -- Clement Clarke Moore -- Eliza Lee Follen -- Sarah Josepha Hale -- Hannah F. Gould -- Lydia Huntley Sigourney -- William Cullen Bryant -- Caroline Gilman -- Anna Maria Wells -- Lydia Maria Child -- Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Emma C. Embury -- N.P. Willis -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- John Greenleaf Whittier -- Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Edgar Allan Poe -- C.P. Cranch -- John Godfrey Saxe -- James Russell Lowell -- Walt Whitman -- Alice Cary -- Phoebe Cary -- Lucy Larcom -- Rose Terry Cooke -- John Townsend Trowbridge -- Emily Dickinson -- Helen Hunt Jackson -- Mary Mapes Dodge -- Louisa May Alcott -- Elizabeth Akers Allen -- Susan Coolidge (Sarah Chauncey Woolsey) -- Nathaniel Graham Shepherd -- Harriet Prescott Spofford -- Celia Thaxter -- Clara Doty Bates -- Palmer Cox.

Charles E. Carryl -- Marian Douglas (Annie Douglas Green Robinson) -- Sarah Orne Jewett -- James Whitcomb Riley -- Elizabeth T. Corbett -- Sydney Dayre -- Eugene Field -- Laura E. Richards -- John BrownJohn (Charles Remington Talbot) -- Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- R.K. Munkittrick -- Edith M. Thomas -- Lizette Woodworth Reese -- Tudor Jenks -- Hamlin Garland -- Frank Dempster Sherman -- Albert Bigelow Paine -- Joh Kendrick Bangs -- Amos R. Wells -- Carolyn Wells -- Oliver Herford -- Katharine Pyle -- Ernest Lawrence Thayer -- John Bennett -- Gelett Burgess -- Arthur Guiterman -- Guy Wetmore Carryl -- Robert Frost -- Gertrude Stein -- Carl Sandburg -- Vachel Lindsay -- Sara Teasdale -- Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- T.S. Eliot -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Morris Bishop -- Elizabeth Coatsworth -- Rachel Field -- David McCord -- Stephen Vincent Benet -- Langston Hughes -- Ogden Nash -- Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel) -- Phyllis McGinley -- Sara Henderson Hay -- Theodore Roethke -- Margaret Wise Brown -- Randall Jarrell -- John Ciardi -- Eve Merriam -- William Jay Smith -- May Swenson -- Richard Wilbur -- X.J. Kennedy -- Mary Ann Hoberman -- Shel Silverstein -- John Updike -- Nancy Willard -- Jack Prelutsky.
Chronological Term:
Geschichte 1640-1980
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