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John Gould Fletcher

John Gould Fletcher (January 3, 1886 – May 10, 1950) was an Imagist poet (the first Southern poet to win the Pulitzer Prize), author and authority on modern painting.[1] He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, to a socially prominent family. After attending Phillips Academy, Andover, Fletcher went on to Harvard University from 1903 to 1907, but dropped out shortly after his father's death.

  1. ^ Hughes, Glenn, Imagism and the Imagists, Stanford University Press, New York 1931.

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"Death's Brigade", is attributed to Pike. Southern Agrarian poet John Gould Fletcher, who grew up in Little Rock in a house that Pike built, also believed...

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socially and politically prominent family. She was the daughter of John Gould Fletcher (I), an Arkansas native and Confederate officer who became one of...

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film, television and art. Arkansas is known for such authors as John Gould Fletcher, John Grisham, Charlaine Harris, and Maya Angelou; for musicians and...

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first published in that collection and the last written for it. John Gould Fletcher frames the poem as expressing Stevens's view "that the artist can...

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over the years included Wyndham Lewis, Herbert Read, John Middleton Murry, John Gould Fletcher, W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender, and Hart Crane. Nine contributions...

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Tintern Abbey

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Coming On", "Tintern Abbey", pp.125, 126, 134 Selected Poems of John Gould Fletcher, Farrar & Rinehart, 1938, "Elegy on Tintern Abbey", p.208-11 Michael...

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international avant-garde". Her poems also had many detractors, such as John Gould Fletcher, William Carlos Williams, Virginia Woolf, Louise Bogan, Dorothy L...

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John Fletcher

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John Fletcher may refer to: John Fletcher (MP for Rye) (by 1490–1545 or later) John Fletcher (Canadian commissioner), sent to frontier Manitoba, in 1816...

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Japanese art

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the Metropolitan Museum of Art, online version Japanese Prints by John Gould Fletcher e-Museum Archived 2017-04-22 at the Wayback Machine High definition...

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Imagism

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three volumes featured most of the original poets, plus the American John Gould Fletcher, but not Pound, who had tried to persuade Lowell to drop the Imagist...

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January 3

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1885 – Harry Elkins Widener, American businessman (d. 1912) 1886 – John Gould Fletcher, American poet and author (d. 1950) 1886 – Arthur Mailey, Australian...

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Southern Agrarians

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Stand, were: Donald Davidson, poet, essayist, reviewer and historian John Gould Fletcher, poet and historian Henry Blue Kline Lyle H. Lanier Andrew Nelson...

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Mount Holly Cemetery

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Sandford C. Faulkner (1803–1874), the original 'Arkansas Traveller' John Gould Fletcher (1886–1950), Pulitzer Prize–winning poet, with his wife, noted children's...

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Faber Book of Modern American Verse

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Denby Robert Duncan Richard Eberhart Paul Engle Robert Fitzgerald John Gould Fletcher Robert Francis Robert Frost W. Walker Gibson (1919-2009) Samuel Greenberg...

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Jay Gould

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Gordon-Gordon, Gould attempted to kidnap Gordon-Gordon with the help of his associates and future members of Congress Loren Fletcher, John Gilfillan, and...

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1950

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Andorran mathematician, scientist and engineer (b. 1883) May 10 John Gould Fletcher, American poet (b. 1886) Belle da Costa Greene, American librarian...

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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

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the original on November 29, 2022. Retrieved May 11, 2023. "Obituary Note: John Ashbery". Shelf Awareness. September 5, 2017. Archived from the original...

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List of poets

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playwright and poet John Gould Fletcher (1886–1950), US Imagist poet Phineas Fletcher (1582–1650), English poet; elder son of Giles Fletcher the elder, brother...

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Central Arkansas Library System

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lady of Arkansas John Gould Fletcher Library, named for the Pulitzer prize-winning poet, the younger brother of Adolphine Fletcher Terry Sidney S. McMath...

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Allen Tate

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Europe in 1928, Tate described himself to John Gould Fletcher as "an enforced atheist". He later told Fletcher, "I am an atheist, but a religious one —...

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Yone Noguchi

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modernist writers like Yeats, Ezra Pound, Richard Aldington, and John Gould Fletcher. Noguchi may be considered a cross-cultural, transnational, or cosmopolitan...

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Johnswood

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in 1941 to a design by Maximilian F. Mayer for Arkansas authors John Gould Fletcher and Charlie May Simon. The house was at that time well outside the...

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List of American conservatives

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ISBN 978-0-19-939818-8. "Family Research Council". Retrieved December 14, 2018. Fletcher, Michael (July 29, 2005). "What the Federalist Society Stands For". Washington...

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