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Becoming a Protestant (anti-trinitarian or unitarian) heretic, he had to leave Catholic Italy. Guest lecture focusing on the poem The Auroras of Autumn (part of Open Yale Courses).Marcello Squarcialupi was born in Piombino (Tuscany, Italy) in about 1538.Review of The Auroras of Autumn in The New York Times (September 10, 1950).Wallace Stevens (Cambridge University Press, 1974). (With acceptance speech by Stevens and essay by Katie Peterson from the Awards 60-year anniversary publication.) Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate. ^ Wallace Stevens, The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens.".In "Voices & Visions - Wallace Stevens." " An Echo of Baudelaire in 'The Auroras of Autumn'," American Literature vol. A Reader's Guide to Wallace Stevens (Princeton University Press, 2007), p.

^ "The Auroras of Autumn (Masterplots II: Poetry, Revised Edition)".

According to critic Harold Bloom, it is Stevens' only major poem "in which he allows himself to enter in his proper person, as a kind of dramatic figure." On this reading, the poem comes to an early climax at the end of canto VI, where Stevens describes a tension between his own imagination and a disintegrative and elusive reality, his subject: It is considered one of Stevens' more challenging and "difficult" works, and a 20th-century example of the English Romantic tradition.

The long poem in the book which is titled "The Auroras of Autumn" is a 240-line poem divided into ten cantos of 24 lines each. The book collects 32 Stevens poems written between 19, and was his last collection before his 1954 Collected Poems. The book features a collection of poems containing also the 1948 Stevens long poem of the same name, whose title refers to the Aurora Borealis, or the "Northern Lights", in the fall.