are with that of Masters? of
Frost? of Sandburg?
6. Study his rhythmic sense in different poems, the verse forms that he
uses, the tendencies in rhyme, his use of refrain, of onomatopoeia, of
catalogues, etc.
7. Does Mr. Lindsay offend your poetic taste? If so, can you justify his
use of the material you object to?
8. Do you judge that Mr. Lindsay is likely to write much greater poetry
than he has hitherto produced?
9. Mr. Lindsay's drawings are worth study for comparison with his poems.
10. Compare Mr. Lindsay's development of the idea of the "poem game" with
the "poem dance" of Bliss Carman (q.v.).
11. Consider Mr. Lindsay as the "poet of democracy." What is he likely to
do for the people? for poetry?
BIBLIOGRAPHY
General William Booth Enters into Heaven, and Other Poems. 1913.
Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty. 1914. (Prose.)
The Congo and Other Poems. 1914.
The Art of the Moving Picture. 1913. (Prose.)
A Handy Guide for Beggars. 1916. (Prose.)
The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems. 1917.
The Daniel Jazz and Other Poems. 1920.
The Golden Book of Springfield. 1920. (Prose.)
The Golden Whales of California. 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Boynton.
Untermeyer.
Am. M. 74 ('12): 422 (portrait).
Ath. 1919, 2: 1334.
Bookm. 46 ('18): 575; 47 ('18): 125 (Phelps); 53 ('21): 525 (Morley).
Bookm. (Lond.) 57 ('20): 178.
Cent. 102 ('21): 638.
Chapbook, 1-2, May, 1920: 19.
Collier's, 51 ('13): 7 (portrait).
Cur. Lit. 50 ('11): 320.
Cur. Op. 68 ('20): 851; 69 ('20): 371 (portrait).
Dial, 57 ('14): 281.
Ind. 77 ('14): 72.
Lit. Digest, 65 ('20): 43.
Liv. Age, 307 ('20): 671.
Lond. Merc. 2 ('20): 645; 3 ('20): 112.
New Repub. 9 ('16): supp. 6, (Hackett); 21 ('20): 321.
Poetry, 3 ('14): 182; 5 ('15): 296; 11 ('18): 214; 16 ('20): 101;
17 ('21): 262.
R. of Rs. 49 ('14): 245.
Spec. 125 ('20): 372, 604; 126 ('21): 645.
Touchstone, 2 ('18): 510.
+Philip Littell+--critic.
Born at Brookline, Massachusetts, 1868. A.B., Harvard, 1890. On staff of
_Milwaukee Sentinel_, 1890-1901, and _New York Globe_, 1910-13. On _The
New Republic_ since 1914. His one volume is _Books and Things_, 1919.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Dial, 68 ('20): 362.
No. Am. 210 ('19): 849.
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1919.
+Jack London+--novelist.
Born at San Francisco, 1876. Studied at the University of
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