Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. Introduction: Reading the Forties Poets 1
5. 1. Imagist Twilight: Page's Early Poetry 41
6. 2. The Poem in the Mind: The Integritas of Klein in the Forties 106
7. 3. Image and Ego: Layton's Lyric Progress 174
8. 4. Forties Continuations: Dudek's Long Poems and the Period Style 236
9. Conclusion: The Generation of the Forties 308
10. NOTES 321
11. BIBLIOGRAPHY 357
12. SOURCES AND PERMISSIONS 373
13. INDEX 375