The Great Modern Poets :An anthology of the essential poets and poetry since 1900

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The Great Modern Poets

The Great Modern Poets :An anthology of the essential poets and poetry since 1900

4.50 (4 Ratings by Goodreads)
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An essential introduction to the most significant poems and their works since 1900

Reproduced within this collection are some of the greatest poems of the 20th century, featuring works from major writers such as T.S. Eliot and Sylvia Plath to Langston Hughes and W.B. Yeats. For each, Michael Schmidt provides an insight into their themes and the background to their work, opening for the reader a deeper understanding and enjoyment of these extraordinary poems.

Poets include:

W.B. Yeats
Robert Frost
Edward Thomas
Philip Larkin
T.S. Eliot
Ted Hughes
Langston Hughes
Sylvia Plath
C.S Sisson
Derek Walcott
Ezra Pound
& many more!

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Type Book
ISBN13 9781529434156
ISBN10 1529434157
Number Of Pages 224
Item Weight 159 g
Product Dimensions 128 x 196 x 20 mm
Publisher / Reseller Quercus Publishing
Format paperback
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Author's Bio

Michael Schmidt is Professor of English Literature at Glasgow University. He also runs the important poetry publisher, Carcanet Press, and is the author of The Story of Poetry and The First Poets.

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