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Literature in the Making

by Joyce Kilmer

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  1. 1Dedication — Contents
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3War Stops Literature
  4. 4The Joys of the Poor
  5. 5National Prosperity and Art
  6. 6Romanticism and American Humor
  7. 7The “Movies” Benefit Literature
  8. 8What Is Genius?
  9. 9Deterioration of the Short Story
  10. 10Some Harmful Influences
  11. 11The Passing of the Snob
  12. 12Commercializing the Sex Instinct
  13. 13Sixteen Don’ts for Poets
  14. 14Magazines Cheapen Fiction
  15. 15Business Incompatible With Art
  16. 16The Novel Must Go
  17. 17Literature in the Colleges
  18. 18City Life Versus Literature
  19. 19“Evasive Idealism” in Literature
  20. 20“Chocolate Fudge” in the Magazines
  21. 21The New Spirit in Poetry
  22. 22A New Definition of Poetry
  23. 23Let Poetry Be Free
  24. 24The Heresy of Supermanism
  25. 25The Masque and Democracy
  26. 26Epigraph

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