The Selected Poetry of Robinson JeffersIn 1938 Random House published The Selected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers, a volume that would remain in print for more than fifty years. For decades it drew enough poets, students, and general readers to keep Jeffersin spite of the almost total academic neglect that followed his fame in the 1920s and 1930sa force in American poetry. Now scholars are at last beginning to recognize that he created a significant alternative to the High Modernism of Pound,