Louise Bogan

Bibliography

Other info : Career | Furtherreading

POETRY

• Body of This Death, McBride, 1923.
• Dark Summer, Scribner (New York, NY), 1929.
• The Sleeping Fury, Scribner, 1937.
• Poems and New Poems, Scribner, 1941.
• Collected Poems, 1923-1953, Noonday Press (New York, NY), 1954.
• The Blue Estuaries: Poems, 1923-1968, Farrar, Straus (New York City), 1968.

OTHER

• Women, Ward Ritchie, 1929.
• Achievement in American Poetry, 1900-1950 (criticism), Henry Regnery (Chicago), 1951.
• (Translator) Yvan Goll, Elegy of Ihpetonga [and] Masks of Ashes, Noonday Press, 1954.
• Selected Criticism: Prose, Poetry, Noonday Press, 1955.
• (With Archibald MacLeish and Richard Wilbur) Emily Dickinson: Three Views, Amherst College Press (Amherst, MA), 1960.
• (Translator with Elizabeth Mayer) Ernest Juenger, The Glass Bees, Noonday Press, 1961.
• (Translator) Goll, The Myth of the Pierced Rock, Allen Press (Lawrence, KS), 1962.
• (Translator with Mayer) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Elective Affinities, Henry Regnery, 1963.
• (Editor and translator with Elizabeth Roget) Jules Renard, Journal, Braziller (New York, NY), 1964.
• (Editor with William Jay Smith) The Golden Journey: Poems for Young People, Reilly & Lee (Chicago), 1965.
• (Author of afterword) Virginia Woolf, A Writer's Diary, Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf, New American Library (New York City), 1968.
• A Poet's Alphabet: Reflections on the Literary Art and Vocation, edited by Robert Phelps and Ruth Limmer, McGraw-Hill (New York City), 1970.
• (Translator with Mayer of verse) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther and Novella, Random House (New York, NY), 1971.
• What the Woman Lived: Selected Letters of Louise Bogan, 1920-1970, edited by Ruth Limmer, Harcourt (New York, NY), 1973.
• Journey around My Room: The Autobiography of Louise Bogan, a Mosaic, edited by Limmer, Viking (New York, NY), 1980.
• Five Lyrics of Louise Bogan: For Mezzo-Soprano and Flute, Presser (Bryn Mawr, PA), 1984.
• (With Mildred Weston) Our Thirty Year Old Friendship: Letters from Louise Bogan, Conversations with Mildred Weston; and, Legacy: Poems from the Twenties to the Nineties / Our Thirty Year Old Friendship Legacy, with an excerpt from her interview with Leon Arksey, Eastern Washington University (Cheney, WA), 1997.

Also author of Works in the Humanities Published in Great Britain, 1939-1946: A Selected List, 1950. Contributor of verse to New Republic; contributor of literary criticism to New Yorker, Nation, Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, and Atlantic Monthly. The major collection of Bogan's papers is held at the Amherst College Library, Amherst, MA. The Library of Congress in Washington, DC, also has a significant collection of her papers.