The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-century Poetry in English (Oxford Paperback Reference) - Softcover

Hamilton, Ian

 
9780192800428: The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-century Poetry in English (Oxford Paperback Reference)

Synopsis

This comprehensive guide to modern English poetry should appeal to students and all lovers of poetry. A particular distinction is the inclusion, as contributors, of a number of celebrated poets, offering intriguing author/subject combinations, for example Tom Paulin on Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney on Robert Lowell, and Anne Stevenson on Sylvia Plath. Edited by the distinguished poet and critic, Ian Hamilton, there are entries on some 1500 poets, from W.H. Auden to Benjamin Zephaniah.

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About the Author

About the Editor:
The author of several books of poetry, Ian Hamilton is also a well-known biographer whose subjects have included Robert Lowell and J. D. Salinger. Keepers of the Flame, a collection of his literary criticism, was published in 1992.

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ISBN 10:  0198661479 ISBN 13:  9780198661474
Publisher: Clarendon Press, 1994
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