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Tilbury Town is a fictional American town which serves as the location for many works by the American poet Edwin Arlington Robinson.[1]

The small New England village was modeled after Gardiner, Maine where Robinson grew up.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Robinson, Edwin Arlington (1953).Tilbury Town: selected poems of Edwin Arlington Robinson. Macmillan, ASIN: B0007DX44O
  2. ^ Zietlow, Paul (1967). The Meaning of Tilbury Town: Robinson as a Regional Poet. The New England Quarterly Vol. 40, No. 2 (Jun., 1967), pp. 188-211
  3. ^ Free, William J. (1966). E. A. Robinson's Use of Emerson American Literature Vol. 38, No. 1 (Mar., 1966), pp. 69-84.
  4. ^ Comas, Beatrice H. (Jul. 9, 1977) Edward Alington Robinson, poet from 'Tilbury Town." Lewiston Evening Journal