00963pamaa2200217 4500 0000021067 20061213090000.0 0813516234 (pbk.) PS310.F45 MER 1990 MERRIN An enabling humility : Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop, and the uses of tradition Jeredith Merrin. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, c1990. x, 185p.; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-176) and index Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979 Feminism and literature -- History -- 20th century -- United States Women and literature -- History -- 20th century -- United States American poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) American poetry -- History and criticism -- 20th century