A NEW ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN POETRY (488 pp.)Selden Rodman Modern Library ($1.95).
mr u will not be missed who as an anthologist sold the many on the jew not excluding mr u E. E. Cummings.
"mr u," thus tinily and cruelly celebrated by Cummings' jingle, is Louis Untermeyer, whose anthologies of modern U.S. and British poetry have sold 199,000 copies since 1919. At least two serious competitors have recently appeared for salesmanship honors in his line of goods.
Selden Rodman's anthology (a Modern Library Giant), first published in 1939 and now...
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