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Oliver, Mary, 1935-2019

LC control no.n 82140034
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3565.L5
Personal name headingOliver, Mary, 1935-2019
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Variant(s)Oliver, Mary Jane, 1935-
LocatedMaple Heights (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Birth date1935-09-10
Death date2019-01-17
Place of birthCleveland (Ohio)
Place of deathHobe Sound (Fla.)
Field of activityPoetry--Authorship
AffiliationOhio State University Vassar College
Bucknell University
Sweet Briar College
Bennington College
Profession or occupationPoets Authors College teachers
Found inHer No voyage, and other poems, 1965.
Her American primitive, c1983: CIP t.p. (Mary Oliver)
Our world, 2007: eCIP t.p. (Mary Oliver) dv (b. Sep. 10, 1935)
New York times WWW site, viewed Jan. 17, 2019 (Mary Oliver; b. Sept. 10, 1935, Cleveland; grew up in Maple Heights; d. Thursday [Jan. 17, 2019], Hobe Sound, Fla., aged 83; Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose work, with its plain language and minute attention to the natural world, drew a wide following while dividing critics)
Wikipedia, March 8, 2019: (Mary Oliver; studied at The Ohio State University and Vassar College in the mid-1950s; Poet In Residence at Bucknell University (1986) and Margaret Banister Writer in Residence at Sweet Briar College (1991), then moved to Bennington, Vermont, where she held the Catharine Osgood Foster Chair for Distinguished Teaching at Bennington College until 2001)
Associated languageeng