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Archibald MacLeish (May 7, 1892 – April 20, 1982) was an American poet and writer, who was associated with the modernist school of poetry. MacLeish studied English at Yale University and law at Harvard University .
Learn about the life and works of Archibald MacLeish, a poet, playwright, lawyer, and statesman who explored the themes of doubt, loss, art, and the quest in his poems. Read his biography, major works, and critical essays on his style and influence.
Discover 11 of the best poems by the American modernist poet Archibald MacLeish, who experimented with form, language, and theme. Learn about his influences, allusions, and achievements in this introduction to his work.
Archibald MacLeish (born May 7, 1892, Glencoe, Ill., U.S.—died April 20, 1982, Boston, Mass.) was an American poet, playwright, teacher, and public official whose concern for liberal democracy figured in much of his work, although his most memorable lyrics are of a more private nature.
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Learn about the life and works of Archibald MacLeish, a poet, critic, and playwright who won three Pulitzer Prizes and served as Librarian of Congress and UNESCO official. Read some of his poems, such as Ars Poetica and J.B., and explore his texts and bibliography.
Born in 1892, Archibald MacLeish was a poet, critic, and playwright who fought in World War I. MacLeish was awarded the Pulitzer Prize three times, and he served as a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 1946 to 1949. He died in 1982.
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Apr 21, 1982 · Archibald MacLeish, distinguished poet, playwright, statesman and man of letters, died last night at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, which he entered March 20 for treatment of an ...
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