#  Wallace Stevens 

 



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Sort   ##  (1879-1955) 

 

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 Attended Harvard (Undergraduate, 1897-1900) Sort   



    





  [Academy of American Poets Biography](http://poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/124) 





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  [*American National Biography* Online](http://www.anb.org.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/articles/16/16-01565.html) 





  



 

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    **General Overview** 





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  [HOLLIS Catalog Author Search: Wallace Stevens](http://lms01.harvard.edu/F/?func=find-c&CCL_TERM=WAN=(%22Stevens,%20Wallace,%201879-1955.%22)&adjacent=1) 





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  [HOLLIS Catalog Subject Search: Wallace Stevens](http://lms01.harvard.edu/F/?func=find-c&CCL_TERM=WSN=(%22Stevens,%20Wallace,%201879-1955.%22)&adjacent=1) 





    **Rare Materials** 





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  [Finding Aid:Wallace Stevens Papers](http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic148798.files/%20nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou00496)   
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example, the manuscript of "Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction," poems from *Parts of a World* (1942), an incomplete and unpublished section of "Examination of the Hero in a Time of War," and "Les Plus Belles Pages" with his commentary on it. 





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  [Finding Aid: Letters to Philips S. May](http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic148798.files/nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou01141)   
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** 





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  [Literature Online: *The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens*](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.ebookbatch.LION_batch:Z000218322) (Alfred A. Knopf, 1954) 





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  ["The Dwarf"](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770628) 











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  ["This Solitude of Cataracts"](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770629) 











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  ["The Woman in Sunshine"](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770630) 











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  ["The Green Plant"](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770631) 











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  ["The Poem that Took the Place of a Mountain"](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770632) 











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  ["Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour"](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770625) 











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  ["How to Live. What to Do"](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770626) 











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  ["To the One of Fictive Music"](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770627) 











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  ["Not Ideas About the Thing but the Thing Itself"](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770633) 











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  [*The Auroras of Autumn* (Parts I-V)](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770624) 











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  [*The Auroras of Autumn* (Parts VI-X)](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:770635) 











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   ##  ADDITIONAL LINKS 

 





    





  [Huntington Library: Inventory of the Wallace Stevens Papers, 1856-1975](http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf3489n60h)