WALLACE STEVENS: THE TRANSIENT TRANSCENDENTALIST

An eight-week literary seminar through the Bushnell Sage Library in Sheffield, MA.

Because of Covid-19, these sessions occur only on zoom. Please contact the library for the zoom links.

Readings for the seventh session:

Stevens and the Trash Can at the End of the World

(Page numbers refer to the new “corrected” text of the THE COLLECTED POEMS OF WALLACE STEVENS, ed. Serio and Beyers, Vintage: 2015).

“A Dish of Peaches in Russia” (page 238)

“The Man on the Dump” (page 214)

“The Latest Freed Man” (page 217)

“Asides on the Oboe” (page 266)

“Landscape with Boat” (page 257)

“On the Road Home” (page 216)

“Credences of Summer” (page 392)