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Author Hill, Geoffrey

Title Collected Critical Writings
Published Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (827 pages)
Contents Contents; THE LORDS OF LIMIT; THE ENEMY'S COUNTRY; STYLE AND FAITH; INVENTIONS OF VALUE; ALIENATED MAJESTY; Editorial Note; Abbreviations; Notes; Index
Summary The Collected Critical Writings of Geoffrey Hill gathers more than forty years of Hill's published criticism, in a revised final form, and also adds much new work. It will serve as the canonical volume of criticism by Hill, the pre-eminent poet-critic whom A.N. Wilson has called 'probably the best writer alive, in verse or in prose'. In his criticism Hill ranges widely, investigating both poets (including Jonson, Dryden, Hopkins, Whitman, Eliot, and Yeats) and prosewriters (such as Tyndale, Clarendon, Hobbes, Burton, Emerson, and F.H. Bradley). He is also steeped in the historical context -
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 586-755) and index
Notes English
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Subject English poetry -- History and criticism.
American poetry -- History and criticism
English prose literature -- History and criticism
American prose literature -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
American poetry
American prose literature
English poetry
English prose literature
English Literature.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Haynes, Kenneth
ISBN 9780191549106
019154910X