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The Poetry of Archibald MacLeish - Arthur Mizener

"Archibald MacLeish and the Aspect of Eternity " - Hyall Howe Waggoner

"Ghent, Dorothy Van. "The Poetry of Archibald MacLeish." Science & Society: A Marxian Quarterly 2.4 (Fall 1938): 500-511. Rpt. in Poetry Criticism. Ed. David M. Galens. Vol. 47. Detroit: Gale, 2003. Literature Resource Center. Web. 20 Mar. 2010."

Publication Details: Poetry 141.5 (Feb. 1983): p291-301. Source: Poetry Criticism. Ed. David M. Galens. Vol. 47. Detroit: Gale, 2003. From Literature Resource Center.

Source: College Literature. 36.4 (Fall 2009): p1. From Literature Resource Center. This article analyzes traditional criticism of MacLeish's works, including his apparent desire to force all of society into general conformity. Justifications for MacLeish's thought process are offered by the author, showing how MacLeish's arguments could be interpreted to apply only to the role of the professional class.

Source: American Poets, 1880-1945: First Series. Ed. Peter Quartermain. Dictionary of Literary Biography Vol. 45. Detroit: Gale Research, 1986. From Literature Resource Center. Jones analyzes the events in MacLeish's life and analyzes the major trends in his poetry throughout the years.