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Oxford companion to modern poetry

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013Edition: 2nd edDescription: xx, 705p. 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199640256
Other title:
  • Modern poetry
Uniform titles:
  • Oxford companion to twentieth-century poetry in English.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 821.9109 23 OX-
LOC classification:
  • PR601 .O87 2013
Contents:
Introduction to the Second Edition -- Introduction to the First Edition -- Selection of Anthologies -- Key to Contributors -- Companion to Modern Poetry -- Groups and Movements -- Lists of Prizes and Prizewinners -- General Web Links.
Summary: "The Oxford Companion to Modern Poetry is an authoritative and accessible guide to the influential poets writing in English from 1910 to the present day. The A-Z entries explore the influences, inspirations, movements that have shaped the works and lives of these important authors. This major new edition has been expanded to include over 300 new entries covering a host of contemporary and international poets such as Don Paterson, John Kinsella, and Joy Harjo, in addition to updated entries on well-established figures such as T. S. Eliot and Carol Ann Duffy. This engaging and informative companion in a must-have for anyone with an interest in literature, and especially for poetry enthusiasts"--Book jacket.
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Print Print OPJGU Sonepat- Campus FOB Library Special Collection - Soli J Sorabjee 821.9109 OX- (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan From personal library of Late Soli Jehangir Sorabjee 017904

First edition edited by Ian Hamilton.

"First edition published as The Oxford companion to twentieth-century poetry in English, in 1994"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction to the Second Edition -- Introduction to the First Edition -- Selection of Anthologies -- Key to Contributors -- Companion to Modern Poetry -- Groups and Movements -- Lists of Prizes and Prizewinners -- General Web Links.

"The Oxford Companion to Modern Poetry is an authoritative and accessible guide to the influential poets writing in English from 1910 to the present day. The A-Z entries explore the influences, inspirations, movements that have shaped the works and lives of these important authors. This major new edition has been expanded to include over 300 new entries covering a host of contemporary and international poets such as Don Paterson, John Kinsella, and Joy Harjo, in addition to updated entries on well-established figures such as T. S. Eliot and Carol Ann Duffy. This engaging and informative companion in a must-have for anyone with an interest in literature, and especially for poetry enthusiasts"--Book jacket.

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