A Brief Life Sketch of Vachel Lindsay and Formative Influences

by Renu Yadav*,

- Published in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education, E-ISSN: 2230-7540

Volume 5, Issue No. 10, Apr 2013, Pages 0 - 0 (0)

Published by: Ignited Minds Journals


ABSTRACT

The poetic renaissance saw Nicholes Vachel Lindsay at the head of the group of poets better known as New poets or exponents of New Poetry of Spokesmen of the plain people Lindsay’s description of himself as the Casey at the Bat of American poetry sums up his reputation during his lifetime (1879-1931) as well as today.

KEYWORD

Vachel Lindsay, poetic renaissance, New poets, New Poetry, Spokesmen, plain people, Casey at the Bat, American poetry, reputation, lifetime