The Idea of Order at Key West

The Idea of Order at Key West Sources and ClassicNote Author

  • Eleanor Cook. A Reader's Guide to Wallace Stevens. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009.
  • Victoria Shinbrot. "The Lyric Element and the Prosaic World in 'The Idea of Order at Key West.'" The Wallace Stevens Journal vol. 29 (Fall 2005). Accessed via ProQuest. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

  • Albert Gelpi. "Wallace Stevens and Elizabeth Bishop at Key West: Ideas of Order." The Wallace Stevens Journal vol. 19 (Fall 1995). Accessed via ProQuest. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

  • Brooke Baeten. "'Whose Spirit Is This?': Musings on the Woman Singer in 'The Idea of Order at Key West.'" The Wallace Stevens Journal vol. 24 (Spring 2000). Accessed via ProQuest. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

  • Mutlu Konuk Blasing. From American Poetry: The Rhetoric of Its Forms. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987. Excerpted on MAPS, University of Illinois: http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/s_z/stevens/keywest.htm

  • James Longenbach. From Wallace Stevens: The Plain Sense of Things. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Excerpted on MAPS, University of Illinois: http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/s_z/stevens/keywest.htm

  • Gyorgyi Voros. From Notations of the Wild: Ecology in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. Excerpted on MAPS, University of Illinois: http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/s_z/stevens/keywest.htm

  • Janet McCann. From Wallace Stevens Revisited: "The Celestial Possible." New York: Twayne Publishers, 1995. Excerpted on MAPS, University of Illinois: http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/s_z/stevens/keywest.htm

  • Jacqueline Vaught Brogan. From "Elizabeth Bishop: Pervesity as Voice" in Elizabeth Bishop: The Geography of Gender. Ed. Marilyn May Lombardi. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1993. Excerpted on MAPS, University of Illinois: http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/s_z/stevens/keywest.htm