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Title The Cambridge companion to English poets / edited by Claude Rawson
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011
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Description 1 online resource (xv, 559 pages)
Series Cambridge companions to literature
Cambridge collections online
Cambridge companions complete collection
Cambridge companions to literature and classics
Contents Introduction / Claude Rawson -- Geoffrey Chaucer / J.A. Burrow -- Sir Thomas Wyatt / Roland Greene -- Edmund Spenser / Richard McCabe -- William Shakespeare / David Bevington -- John Donne / Achsah Guibbory -- Ben Jonson / Colin Burrow -- George Herbert / Helen Wilcox -- John Milton / Martin Evans -- Andrew Marvell / Nigel Smith -- John Dryden / David Hopkins -- Jonathan Swift / Claude Rawson -- Alexander Pope / Paul Baines -- William Blake / Morton D. Paley -- Robert Burns / Karl Miller -- William Wordsworth / Simon Jarvis -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge / Seamus Perry -- George Gordon, Lord Byron / Anne Barton -- Percy Bysshe Shelley / James Chandler -- John Keats / Susan Wolfson -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson / Herbert Tucker -- Robert Browning / J. Hillis Miller -- Emily Bronte / Dinah Birch -- Christina Rossetti / Linda Peterson -- Thomas Hardy / Peter Robinson -- W.B. Yeats / James Longenbach -- D.H. Lawrence / Marjorie Perloff -- T.S. Eliot / Michael North -- W.H. Auden / Edward Mendelson -- Philip Larkin / Alan Jenkins
Summary This volume provides lively and authoritative introductions to 29 of the most important British and Irish poets. Each essay offers a new assessment of a single poet's achievement and importance, with readings of the most important poems
Notes Title from home page (viewed June 22, 2011)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject English poetry -- History and criticism
English poetry -- Irish authors -- History and criticism
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Rawson, Claude Julien
LC no. 2010045710
ISBN 0511975791 (electronic bk.)
0521697034
9780511975790 (electronic bk.)
9780521697033
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Other Titles English poets