Howard Buck (poet)
| Howard Buck | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Howard Swazey Buck October 23, 1894 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died |
August 15, 1947 (aged 52) Elgin, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education |
Yale University Phillips Andover University High School |
| Occupation | Poet, Critic, Professor, Painter |
| Employer |
American Expeditionary Forces Yale University The University of Chicago |
| Known for |
The Tempering: Leaves from a Notebook (1919) A Study in Smollett (1925) Smollett as Poet (1927) |
| Parent(s) |
Carl Darling Buck Clarinda Darling (Swazey) Buck |
| Awards | 1919 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition |
| Honors | Croix de Guerre |
Howard Swazey Buck (October 23, 1894 – 1947) was an American poet and critic.
Life
He graduated from Yale University in 1916,[1] where he contributed light verse to campus humor magazine The Yale Record.[2]
During World War I, he was in the American Expeditionary Forces.[3]
Awards
Works
- The Tempering: Leaves from a Notebook. Yale University Press. 1919. reprint. BiblioBazaar, LLC. 2009. ISBN 978-1-110-96074-3.
- A Study in Smollett: chiefly "Peregrine Pickle", Howard Swazey Buck, Philip Hamilton, Yale university press, 1925
- Smollett as poet, Yale University Press, 1927
References
- ↑ Harvard Alumni Association; Associated Harvard Clubs (1919). Harvard Alumni Bulletin. 22. Harvard Bulletin, Incorporated. p. 899. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
- ↑ Bronson, Francis W., Thomas Caldecott Chubb, and Cyril Hume, eds. (1922) The Yale Record Book of Verse: 1872–1922. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 93.
- ↑ Harriet Monroe, ed. (1919). Poetry, Volume 13. Modern Poetry Association.
External links
- Damian Grant (1977). Tobias Smollett: a study in style. Manchester University Press ND. ISBN 978-0-7190-0607-4.
- "The Authenticity of Smollett's Ode to Independence", by Luella F. Norwood, Oxford University Press. 1941
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