British Poetry from the 1950s to the 1990s (e-bog) af -
Docherty, Brian (redaktør)

British Poetry from the 1950s to the 1990s e-bog

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This collection looks at the developments in British poetry from the Movement until the present. The introduction not only provides a context for these changes but also argues that poetry criticism has been debilitated by the quest for political respectability, a trend which can only be reversed by reconsidering the idea of tradition. The essays themselves focus on general themes or individual ...
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Forfattere Docherty, Brian (redaktør)
Udgivet 13 juli 1997
Genrer Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781349255665
This collection looks at the developments in British poetry from the Movement until the present. The introduction not only provides a context for these changes but also argues that poetry criticism has been debilitated by the quest for political respectability, a trend which can only be reversed by reconsidering the idea of tradition. The essays themselves focus on general themes or individual authors. Written in a clear and informed manner, they provoke the reader into a fresh awareness of the nature of poetry and its relation to society.