John Ashbery: An Introduction to the Poetry

by David Shapiro

An introduction to the major works, themes, and ideas of the poet John Ashbery.

190 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1979

Reviews

[Andy]

Shortly after beginning Chapter 1, I see I am out of my depth. I suspect that no one else has written a reader's guide to introduce readers to Ashbery's poetry because Mr. Shapiro has done with this book such a fine job. Too bad this book is so hard to find now.