English PoetryFrom John Donne To Ted Hughes

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Atlantic Publishers & Dist, 2001 - 152 pages
The Book Presents Well-Researched Critical Studies On Selected Poems From The Various Historical Epochs Of English Literature. Each Major Epoch From The Sixteenth To The Twentieth Century Is Presented To The Reader With An Illuminating Introduction. The Introductory Discussions Fall Under The Headings Of : Metaphysical Poetry The Age Of Reason And Sensibility Romantic Poetry Victorian Poetry The Twentieth CenturySixteen Prominent British Poets Are Studies In Detail In This Volume. Most Of The Poems Discussed In This Book Are Also Prescribed To Students Of English Literature By Universities Worldwide. Hence The Book Is An Ideal Companion To Every Student And Teacher Of English Literature.
 

Contents

An Introduction
1
John Donne
7
George Herbert
10
Henry Vaughan
13
An Introduction
17
John Dryden
20
Alexander Pope
31
Introduction
36
Alfred Tennyson
77
Robert Browning
84
Matthew Arnold
92
Introduction
97
Gerard Manley Hopkins
100
William Butler Yeats
105
Thomas Stearns Eliot
114
Philip Larkin
128

William Wordsworth
41
Percy Bysshe Shelley
52
John Keats
61
Introduction
72
Ted Hughes
136
Bibliography
141
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