#  Robert Fitzgerald 

 



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Sort   ##  (1910-1985) 

 

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 Attended Harvard (A.B. 1933)  
Taught at Harvard (1965-1981) Sort   



    





  [The Poetry Foundation Biography](http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=2223) 





    





  [Harvard Square Library Biography](http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/cambridge-harvard/robert-fitzgerald/) 





  



 

    Sort   ##  HARVARD COLLECTIONS 

 





    **General Overview** 





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  [HOLLIS Catalog Author Search: Robert Fitzgerald](http://lms01.harvard.edu/F/?func=find-c&CCL_TERM=WAN=(%22Fitzgerald,%20Robert,%201910-%22%20)&adjacent=1) 





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  [HOLLIS Catalog Subject Search: Robert Fitzgerald](http://lms01.harvard.edu/F/?func=find-c&CCL_TERM=WSN=(%22Fitzgerald,%20Robert,%201910-%22%20)&adjacent=1) 





    **Rare Materials** 





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  [Finding Aid: Poems, 1965](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou00748)   
Includes manuscript and typescript drafts of poems, together with a fragment of a translation of the *Iliad*, and two letters by Robert Fitzgerald. 





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  [Finding Aid: Homer's *Odyssey* in Translation: Manuscripts, 1953-1960](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou00882)   
Includes notebooks, drafts, printer’s copy, and galley proofs of Robert Fitzgerald’s translation of Homer’s *Odyssey*, together with correspondence concerning the translation and other letters. 





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  [Finding Aid: Woodberry Poetry Room: Poetry Readings, 1931-(ongoing).](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou00305)   
Includes recordings of readings chiefly by American and English poets given at Harvard University: John Ashbery, Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Creeley, E.E. Cummings, T. S. Eliot, Robert Fitzgerald, Robert Frost, Donald Hall, and Seamus Heaney among others. 





    **Digital Highlights** 





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  [Literature Online: *Spring Shade: Poems, 1931-1970* (Chadwyck-Healey, Inc., 1998; New Directions, 1971)](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.ebookbatch.LION_batch:Z000220171) 





  



 

    Sort   ##  ADDITIONAL LINKS 

 





    





  [Academy of American Poets Interview: Robert Fitzgerald](http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15938) 





    





  [Googlebooks: *Spring Shade: Poems, 1931-1970*](http://books.google.com/books?id=LRklaJVc_4cC&printsec=frontcover)(New Directions, 1971) 





    





  [Googlebooks: *Robert Fitzgerald: The Third Kind of Knowledge: Memoirs &amp; Selected Writings*](http://books.google.com/books?id=ibXL0erxOs8C&printsec=frontcover) (New Directions, 1993)