Selected Poetry and Prose of Edmond Holmes

by John Howlett

This book represents the first scholarly gathering together of the long-neglected poetry of the School Inspector, educationalist and philosopher Edmond Holmes (1850 - 1936). Alongside a generous selection from Holmes's six volumes of poetry there is also a full reproduction of Holmes's essay What is Poetry which served to delineate his thinking on the discipline. Supporting these original works is both a lengthy scholarly introduction and extensive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611479282
• ISBN13: 9781611479287
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"