{"product_id":"selected-poems-of-edna-st-vincent-millay-an-annotated-edition-paperback","title":"Selected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay: An Annotated Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdna St Vincent Millay\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTimothy F. Jackson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eHolly Peppe\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis beautifully produced first annotated edition of Edna St. Vincent Millay's oeuvre re-presents the work of the Jazz Age's most famous poet\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e More than sixty years after her death, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Edna St. Vincent Millay continues to captivate new generations of readers. The twentieth-century American author was catapulted to fame after the publication of \u003ci\u003eRenascence, \u003c\/i\u003e her first major work and a poem written while she was still a teenager. Millay's frank attitude toward sexuality--along with immortal lines such as \"My candle burns at both ends\"--solidified her reputation as the quintessential liberated woman of the Jazz Age. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this authoritative volume, Timothy F. Jackson has compiled and annotated a new selection that represents the full range of her published work alongside previously unpublished manuscript excerpts, poems, prose, and correspondence. The poems, appearing as they were printed in their first editions, are complemented by Jackson's extensive, illuminating notes that draw on archival sources and help situate her work in its historical and literary context. Two introductory essays--one by Jackson and the other by Millay's literary executor, Holly Peppe--also help critically frame the poet's work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This deluxe edition will be cherished by readers who continue to study and enjoy the work of this iconic figure.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePulitzer Prize-winner \u003cb\u003eEdna St. Vincent Millay\u003c\/b\u003e (1892-1950) was a poet and playwright. \u003cb\u003eTimothy F. Jackson\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of English at Rosemont College. \u003cb\u003eHolly Peppe\u003c\/b\u003e, literary executor for Edna St. Vincent Millay and editor of the Penguin Classics edition of Millay's \u003ci\u003eEarly Poems\u003c\/i\u003e, has written and lectured widely about the poet's life and work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 344\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.2 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 27, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766905536800,"sku":"9780300264661","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/049e206b04089c7dd8cbf961dfae7c89.webp?v=1780300816","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/selected-poems-of-edna-st-vincent-millay-an-annotated-edition-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}