Louise Bogan (1897-1970)

A selective list of online literary criticism for poet Louise Bogan, favoring signed scholarly articles and books, peer-reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the MLA Guidelines for Web Sites.

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introduction & literary criticism

An introduction to Louise Bogan with excerpts of reputable critical discussions of some poems, with sections on Bogan's Life and Career; On "Medusa"; Medusa in Myth and Literary History; On "Women"; On "Cassandra"; Cassandra in the Classical World; On "The Dragonfly." From the Modern American Poetry Site (U of Illinois)

An extended, introductory article on Louise Bogan's career, includes list of her works and a secondary reading list, from the Poetry Foundation

"Louise Bogan." Poetry Archive. Directors, Andrew Motion & Richard Carrington.

An introduction and teaching guide for Louise Bogan, from The Heath Anthology

An introduction to five American women poets, including Louise Bogan, from Random House

A brief introduction to Louise Bogan from the Academy of American Poets

Sweet, Nanora. "'Under the subtle wreath': Louise Bogan, Felicia Hemans, and Petrarchan Poetics." Romanticism on the Net 29 (2003)

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