Primary Works

The tennis court oath; a book of poems. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan UP, 1962. PS3501 .S475 T4

The double dream of spring. NY: Dutton, 1970. PS3501.S475 D6

Self-portrait in a convex mirror: poems. NY: Viking P, 1975. PS3501 S475 S4

Rivers and mountains. NY: Ecco P, 1977, 1966. PS3501 S475 R5

Houseboat days: poems. NY: Viking P, 1977. PS3501 S475 H6

Three poems. NY: Penguin Books, 1978, 1972. PS3501.S475 T5

As we know: poems. NY: Viking P, 1979. PS3501.S475 A9

Shadow train: poems. NY: Viking P, 1981. PS3501.S475 S5

A wave: poems. NY: Viking P, 1984. PS3501 .S475 W3

April galleons: poems. NY: Viking, 1987. PS3501 .S475 A86

Flow chart. NY: Knopf, 1991. PS3501 .S475 F5

Hotel Lautreamont. NY: Knopf, 1992. PS3501 .S475 H59

And the stars were shining. NY: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1994. PS3501 .S475 A83

Can you hear, bird: poems. NY: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1995. PS3501 .S475 C36

The mooring of starting out: the first five books of poetry. Hopewell, N.J.: Ecco P, 1997. PS3501 .S475 A6

Wakefulness: poems. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998. PS3501 .S475 W26

Your name here: poems. NY: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2000. PS3501 .S475 Y68

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Altieri, Charles. Self and sensibility in contemporary American poetry. NY: Cambridge UP, 1984. PS325 .A38

DuBois, Andrew. Ashbery's Forms of Attention. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 2006.

Fredman, Stephen. Poet's prose: the crisis in American verse. NY: Cambridge UP, 1983. PS323.5 .F7

Herd, David. John Ashbery and American Poetry. NY: Palgrave, 2000.

Malinowska, Barbara. Dynamics of Being, Space, and Time in the Poetry of Czeslaw Milosz and John Ahsbery. NY: Peter Lang, 2000.

Murphy, Margueritte S. A Tradition of Subversion: The Prose Poem in English from Wilde to Ashbery. Amherst: U of Massachusetts P, 1992.

Quinney, Laura. The Poetics of Disappointment: Wordsworth to Ashbery. Charlottesville, VA: UP of Virginia, 1999.

Schultz, Susan M. ed. The Tribe of John: Ashbery and Contemporary Poetry. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 1995.

Shoptaw, John. On the outside looking out: John Ashbery's poetry. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1994. PS3501 .S475 Z86

Steinman, Lisa M. "'Beauty, Resonance, Integrity': Creative Rereadings of Wordsworth in Twentieth-Century American Poetry." in Davies, Damian Walford and Turley, Richard M. eds. The Monstrous Debt: Modalities of Romantic Influence in Twentieth-Century Literature. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 2006.

Vendler, Helen. Invisible Listeners: Lyric Intimacy in Herbert, Whitman, and Ashbery. Princeton: Princeton UP, 2005.

Vincent, John E. John Ashbery and You: His Later Books. Athens: U of Georgia P, 2007.

Ward, Geoff. Statutes of liberty: the NY School of Poets. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1993. PS255 .N5 W37

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