The Road to the Spring: Collected Poems of Mary Austin by James Perrin Warren

By James Perrin Warren

The street to the Spring is the 1st ebook booklet of Mary Austin’s
(1868–1934) poems. top identified for her prose ebook The Land of Little
Rain (1903), Austin used to be actually a poet from the start of her profession to
the tip, although she by no means released a quantity devoted to her own
unique poetry. as an alternative, Austin’s paintings got here to gentle in collections of poetry
and in prestigious journals corresponding to Poetry, the kingdom, the discussion board, Harper’s,
and Saturday assessment of Literature, between many others.
the line to the Spring includes greater than two hundred poems, so much of which
can merely be present in out-of-print books, magazines, and periodicals, and
her unpublished manuscripts archived on the Huntington Library. This singular
e-book comprises her unique paintings, poems she claimed to have
written together with her grammar institution scholars on the finish of the 19th century,
and her translations and "re-expressions" of local American songs,
which regularly diverge drastically from the other identified assets. Warren includes
an advent, laying out Austin’s position in American literature and
situating her writings in feminist, environmentalist, regionalist, and Native
American contexts. He additionally comprises notes for these new to Austin’s work,
glossing local phrases, geographical names, and the ethnological sources
of the local songs she re-creates.

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