Belle Turnbull : on the life & work of an American master / edited by David J. Rothman and Jeffrey R. Villines.

"In this ninth book in The Unsung Masters Series, the featured writer is Belle Turnbull (1881-1970), the first strong poet to live in and write about the mountains and high mining towns of the Colorado Rockies. Well-known during her life but long out of print, Turnbull's lyrics of sublime alpine wil...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Works. Selections. 2017
Unsung masters series ; v. 9.
Main Author: Turnbull, Belle, 1881-1970 (Author)
Other Authors: Rothman, David (Editor)
Villines, Jeffrey (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Warrensburg, Missouri : Houston, Texas : Pleiades Press ; Gulf Coast, [2017]
Series:Unsung masters series ; v. 9.
Subjects:
Turnbull, Belle, > 1881-1970.
Turnbull, Belle, > 1881-1970 > Criticism and interpretation.
Authors, American > Colorado > Biography.
Women poets, American.
West (U.S.) > Poetry.
Genre:
Biography.
Poetry.
Physical Description:201 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Variant Title:
Belle Turnbull : on the life and work of an American master
Format: Government Document Book
Contents:
  • "Too near heaven" : Belle Turnbull, poet of Colorado / David J. Rothman
  • Poet-archive/ archive-poet : knowing Belle Turnbull through her collections / Jeffrey R. Villines
  • From Goldboat (1940)
  • From The Tenmile Range (1957)-- From Trails (1968)
  • Uncollected & unpublished poems
  • Prose
  • Scholarly essays: Poverty Gulch and Mendicant Ridge : prospecting for the real Colorado / George Sibley ; A way of seeing : Belle Turnbull's geography of love / Susan Spear ; Belle Turnbull : poet under quandary / Uche Ogbuji ; Belle Turnbull's western narrative / David Mason.