Wallace Stevens

(1879-1955)

Attended Harvard (Undergraduate, 1897-1900)


	Academy of American Poets Biography
	American National Biography Online

HARVARD COLLECTIONS

General Overview

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Rare Materials

Finding Aid:Wallace Stevens Papers
Includes poems, essays, addresses, and correspondence, for example, the manuscript of "Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction," poems from Parts of a World (1942), an incomplete and unpublished section of "Examination of the Hero in a Time of War," and "Les Plus Belles Pages" with his commentary on it.

Finding Aid: Letters to Philips S. May
Consists of twenty-seven letters from Wallace Stevens to Philip S. May, partially interpolated with carbons of May's replies, and two letters of Arthur Gray Powell to May.

Digital Highlights

Literature Online: The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens (Alfred A. Knopf, 1954)


		"The Dwarf"	(2:10)
		"This Solitude of Cataracts"	(2:26)
		"The Woman in Sunshine"	(1:16)
		"The Green Plant"	(1:34)
		"The Poem that Took the Place of a Mountain"	(1:38)
		"Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour"	(2:10)
		"How to Live. What to Do"	(2:02)
		"To the One of Fictive Music"	(3:48)
		"Not Ideas About the Thing but the Thing Itself"	(1:32)
		The Auroras of Autumn (Parts I-V)	(13:02)
		The Auroras of Autumn (Parts VI-X)	(11:27)

ADDITIONAL LINKS

Huntington Library: Inventory of the Wallace Stevens Papers, 1856-1975