British Poetry from the 1950S to the 1990S

British Poetry from the 1950S to the 1990S Politics and Art

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Publisher's Synopsis

Contributors examine the work of well-known and less-known poets of the era. Poets discussed include Philip Larkin, Basil Bunting, Seamus Hearney, and Peter Reading. An introduction argues that an exclusive concern with politics threatens to impoverish understanding of poetry. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book information

ISBN: 9780312172503
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Imprint: St. Martin's Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 821.91409
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 284
Weight: 490g
Height: 225mm
Width: 145mm
Spine width: 28mm