| Description |
xiii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
A Channel Four book |
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Channel Four book.
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| Contents |
Chaucer, 1340-1400. -- Medieval to Elizabethan, 1400-1600. -- Shakespeare, 1564-1616. -- Metaphysical and devotional, 1590-1670. -- Milton, 1608-74. -- Restoration and Augustan, 1660-1745. -- Late classical poets and romantic pioneers, 1750-1850. -- Wordsworth, 1770-1850. -- Younger romantics, 1800-24. -- Victorians, 1837-1901. -- American pioneers, 1849-1910. -- Romantics and realists, 1870-1920. -- Early twentieth century, 1914-1939. -- Later twentieth century, 1934-84 |
| Summary |
Is both a history and an anthology of poetry in the English language, from Chaucer to T.S. Eliot and from Shakespeare to Dylan Thomas |
| Analysis |
Poetry in English, to 1980 - Critical studies |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-286) and index |
| Subject |
American poetry -- History and criticism.
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American poetry.
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English poetry -- History and criticism.
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English poetry.
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| Author |
Thwaite, Anthony.
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Channel Four (Great Britain)
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Thames Television, ltd.
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| LC no. |
bnb42300950 |
| ISBN |
0423009508 |
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0423009605 |
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