English Poetry Since 1940

by Neil Corcoran

Book Overview

Neil Corcoran's book is a major survey and interpretation of modern British poetry since 1940, offering a wealth of insights into poets and their work and placing them in a broader context of poetic dialogue and cultural exchange. The book is organised into five main parts, beginning with a consideration of the late Modernism of T. S. Eliot and W. H. Auden and ranging, decade by decade, from the poetry of the Second World War and the New Romanticism'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582003229
• ISBN13: 9780582003224
• Release Date: July 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"