An Introduction to English Poetry - Couverture souple

Fenton, James

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0141004398 ISBN 13 : 9780141004396

Editeur : Penguin, 2003

Synopsis

Covers different varieties of poetic practice in English. This book discusses the work of poets as wide ranging as W H Auden, Dylan Thomas, Tennyson, Kipling, Milton and Blake.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

James Fenton's An Introduction to English Poetry offers a master class for both the reader and writer of poetry. Simply and elegantly written and discussing the work of poets as wide ranging as W. H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, Tennyson, Kipling, Milton and Blake, it covers all varieties of poetic practice in English.'It is hard to imagine a beginner who could not learn from [this book]. If you know a young poet, give them this' The Times Literary Supplement

Biographie de l'auteur :

Until recently James Fenton was Professor of Poetry at Oxford. A former political journalist (he was south-east Asia correspondent for the Independent), he also served as drama critic for the Sunday Times for seven years, and writes regularly on artfor the New Yorker. He has published four books of poems in Penguin. He lives outside Oxford and in London.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Penguin
• Date d'édition: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0141004398
• ISBN 13: 9780141004396
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 144