Anthology of Twentieth-Century British and Irish Poetry - Hardcover

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9780195128932: Anthology of Twentieth-Century British and Irish Poetry

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ISBN 10: 0195128931 ISBN 13: 9780195128932

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2001

Collects over 450 works by such poets as Thomas Hardy, Catherine Walsh, W.H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, T. S. Eliot, and D.H Lawrence; and covers modernist traditions, black British poets, and avant-garde poetry.

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About the Author:

Keith Tuma, Associate Professor of English, Miami University of Ohio.

Review:

. . .[L]ike a large rock thrown into a hitherto quiet pond. I can’t think of a better anthology. . . -- Tony Frazer, _Chicago Review_ 47.3 (2001)

Against Coupling by Karen Fleur Adcock
The Ex-queen Among The Astronomers by Karen Fleur Adcock
Leaving The Tate by Karen Fleur Adcock
And If by Moniza Alvi
Grand Hotel by Moniza Alvi
The Wedding by Moniza Alvi
1966 Version by Wystan Hugh Auden
At The Grave Of Henry James by Wystan Hugh Auden
'bones Wrenched, Weak Whimper, Lids Wrinkled...' by Wystan Hugh Auden
A Bride In The 30's by Wystan Hugh Auden
A Bride In The 30's by Wystan Hugh Auden
Consider by Wystan Hugh Auden
Consider This And In Our Time by Wystan Hugh Auden
Horae Canonicae: 4. Nones by Wystan Hugh Auden
Horae Canonicae: 4. Nones by Wystan Hugh Auden
In Memory Of Sigmund Freud by Wystan Hugh Auden
In Memory Of Sigmund Freud by Wystan Hugh Auden
In Memory Of W. B. Yeats by Wystan Hugh Auden
In Memory Of W.b. Yeats (1966 Version) by Wystan Hugh Auden
In Praise Of Limestone by Wystan Hugh Auden
In Praise Of Limestone by Wystan Hugh Auden
Musee Des Beaux Arts by Wystan Hugh Auden
Musee Des Beaux Arts by Wystan Hugh Auden
No Time by Wystan Hugh Auden
No Time by Wystan Hugh Auden
Ode To Terminus by Wystan Hugh Auden
Ode To Terminus by Wystan Hugh Auden
The Secret Agent by Wystan Hugh Auden
The Secret Agent by Wystan Hugh Auden
September 1, 1939 by Wystan Hugh Auden
September 1, 1939 by Wystan Hugh Auden
Sonnets From China: 6 by Wystan Hugh Auden
Sonnets From China: 6 by Wystan Hugh Auden
Sonnets From China: 7 by Wystan Hugh Auden
Sonnets From China: 7 by Wystan Hugh Auden
Spain by Wystan Hugh Auden
Spain - 1937 by Wystan Hugh Auden
Sprinkler On The Lawn: (b) by Wystan Hugh Auden
The Watershed by Wystan Hugh Auden
The Watershed by Wystan Hugh Auden
Enueg 2 by Samuel Beckett
Enueg: 1 by Samuel Beckett
Enueg: 2 by Samuel Beckett
Ooftish by Samuel Beckett
Ooftish by Samuel Beckett
Bird Appeal by Asa Benveniste
Bird Appeal by Asa Benveniste
Blue Crepe by Asa Benveniste
Blue Crepe by Asa Benveniste
First Words by Asa Benveniste
First Words by Asa Benveniste
Georgie by Asa Benveniste
Georgie by Asa Benveniste
Les Jets De La Poupee by Caroline Bergvall
From Lucy: Englan A University by James Berry
From Lucy: Englan A University by James Berry
Letter To My Father From London by James Berry
Letter To My Father From London by James Berry
Letter To My Father From London by James Berry
Listen. This Is The Noise Of Myth by Eavan Boland
Outside History: 9. In Exile by Eavan Boland
The Woman Turns Herself Into A Fish by Eavan Boland
Cherry Tree Garden by Jean Binta Breeze
Riddym Ravings: The Mad Woman's Poem by Jean Binta Breeze
Briggflatts: 1 by Basil Bunting
Briggflatts: Coda by Basil Bunting
First Book Of Odes: 15 by Basil Bunting
First Book Of Odes: 17 by Basil Bunting
First Book Of Odes: 28. by Basil Bunting
First Book Of Odes: 3. by Basil Bunting
First Book Of Odes: 30. The Orotava Road by Basil Bunting
First Book Of Odes: 8 by Basil Bunting
Second Book Of Odes: 11 by Basil Bunting
Second Book Of Odes: 12 by Basil Bunting
Corfe by Mary Butts
The Stumbling Block Its Index by Brian Catling
Stranger by Chris Cheek
Forget Me Not by Austin Clarke
Alevin Bars Causapscal by Bob Cobbing
Alevin Bars Causapscal by Bob Cobbing
Lion Lenin Leonora by Bob Cobbing
Lion Lenin Leonora by Bob Cobbing
Wan Do Tree by Bob Cobbing
Wan Do Tree by Bob Cobbing
Advent, Sels. by Brian Coffey
Advent: 1 by Brian Coffey
Headrock by Brian Coffey
Headrock by Brian Coffey
The Veil Poem by Andrew Crozier
Parallax, Sels. by Nancy Cunard
Coolie Odyssey (for Ma, D. 1985) by David Dabydeen
Turner: 1 by David Dabydeen
Turner: 18 by David Dabydeen
Turner: 2 by David Dabydeen
Turner: 20 by David Dabydeen
Turner: 24 by David Dabydeen
Turner: 25 by David Dabydeen
Children Of Wealth In Your Warm Nursery by Elizabeth Daryush
News-reel by Elizabeth Daryush
Still-life by Elizabeth Daryush
A Conditioned Air by Donald Davie
A Conditioned Air by Donald Davie
Hearing Russian Spoken by Donald Davie
Hearing Russian Spoken by Donald Davie
Inditing A Good Matter by Donald Davie
Out Of East Anglia by Donald Davie
Out Of East Anglia by Donald Davie
Rejoinder To A Critic by Donald Davie
Rejoinder To A Critic by Donald Davie
Rodez by Donald Davie
Rodez by Donald Davie
The Listeners by Walter John De La Mare
The Old Summerhouse by Walter John De La Mare
The Other by Walter John De La Mare
Lough Derg by Denis Devlin
Lough Derg by Denis Devlin
Obstacle Basilisk by Denis Devlin
Obstacle Basilisk by Denis Devlin
Aristocrats by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Aristocrats (2) by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Cairo Jag by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Cairo Jag by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Dead Men by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Dead Men by Keith Castellaine Douglas
How To Kill by Keith Castellaine Douglas
How To Kill by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Mersa by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Mersa by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Remember Me by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Simplify Me When I'm Dead by Keith Castellaine Douglas
These Grasses, Ancient Enemies by Keith Castellaine Douglas
These Grasses, Ancient Enemies by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Vergissmeinnicht by Keith Castellaine Douglas
Vergissmeinnicht by Keith Castellaine Douglas
And How Are We Today? by Carol Ann Duffy
Poet For Our Times by Carol Ann Duffy
Psychopath by Carol Ann Duffy
Standing Female Nude by Carol Ann Duffy
Translating The English, 1989 by Carol Ann Duffy
Four Quartets: Little Gidding (1-5 Complete) by Thomas Stearns Eliot
Gerontion by Thomas Stearns Eliot
The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock by Thomas Stearns Eliot
The Waste Land: 1. The Burial Of The Dead by Thomas Stearns Eliot
The Waste Land: 2. A Game Of Chess by Thomas Stearns Eliot
The Waste Land: 3. The Fire Sermon by Thomas Stearns Eliot
The Waste Land: 4. Death By Water by Thomas Stearns Eliot
The Waste Land: 5. What The Thunder Said by Thomas Stearns Eliot
Plenum And Vacum by William Empson
Plenum And Vacuum by William Empson
Reflection From Rochester by William Empson
Reflection From Rochester by William Empson
Sonnet by William Empson
Sonnet by William Empson
Villanelle by William Empson
Villanelle by William Empson
Exile by Elaine Feinstein
For Brighton, Old Bawd by Elaine Feinstein
Marriage by Elaine Feinstein
Orkney Lyrics: 1. Peedie Mary Considers The Sun by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 1. Peedie Mary Considers The Sun by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 2. The English Colonel Explains An Orkney Boat by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 2. The English Colonel Explains An Orkney Boat by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 3. Mansie Considers Peedie Mary by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 3. Mansie Considers Peedie Mary by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 4. Mansie Considers The Sea In The Manner Of Hugh by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 4. Mansie Considers The Sea In The Manner Of Hugh by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 5. Folk Song For Poor Peedie Mary by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 5. Folk Song For Poor Peedie Mary by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 6. John Sharkey Is Pleased To Be In Sourin At Evening by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
Orkney Lyrics: 6. John Sharkey Is Pleased To Be In Sourin At Evening by Iain (ian) Hamilton Finlay
African Mission by Allen Fisher
Defamiliarising____: 38 by Allen Fisher
Mummer's Strut by Allen Fisher
City: The Entertainment Of War by Roy Fisher
From An English Sensibility by Roy Fisher
A Furnace: 2. The Return by Roy Fisher
A Furnace: Introit by Roy Fisher
The Poplars by Roy Fisher
Walking Through The Suburb At Night by Roy Fisher
The Starling by Ford Madox Ford
Cordelia: Or, 'a Poem Should Not Mean, But Be' by Veronica Forrest-thomson
And The Seventh Dream Is The Dream Of Isis by David Gascoyne
And The Seventh Dream Is The Dream Of Isis by David Gascoyne
Baptism by David Gascoyne
Baptism by David Gascoyne
The Cubical Domes by David Gascoyne
The Cubical Domes by David Gascoyne
The Rites Of Hysteria by David Gascoyne
The Rites Of Hysteria by David Gascoyne
Language Ah Now You Have Me by William Sydney Graham
Language Ah Now You Have Me by William Sydney Graham
The Nightfishing by William Sydney Graham
The Nightfishing by William Sydney Graham
A Note To The Difficult One by William Sydney Graham
A Note To The Difficult One by William Sydney Graham
The Legs by Robert Ranke Graves
To Juan At The Winter Solstice by Robert Ranke Graves
Warning To Children by Robert Ranke Graves
The White Goddess by Robert Ranke Graves
A Drunk Man Looks At The Thistle: Sic Transit Gloria Scotiae by Christopher Murray Grieve
A Drunk Man Looks At The Thistle: The Barren Fig by Christopher Murray Grieve
A Drunk Man Looks At The Thistle: Yank Oot Your Orra Boughs by Christopher Murray Grieve
In The Fall by Christopher Murray Grieve
On A Raised Beach; To James H. Whyte by Christopher Murray Grieve
Reekie by Bill Griffiths
Confessions Of The Life Artist by Thomson William Gunn
Lament by Thomson William Gunn
Moly by Thomson William Gunn
Seesaw: Song by Thomson William Gunn
A Sketch Of The Great Dejection by Thomson William Gunn
The Unsettled Motorcyclist's Vision Of His Death by Thomson William Gunn
The Bare Line Of The Hill by Ivor Gurney
The Bohemians by Ivor Gurney
First Time In by Ivor Gurney
La Gorgue by Ivor Gurney
Sea-marge by Ivor Gurney
Answering A New Year Letter, 1989 by Alan Halsey
An Essay On Translation by Alan Halsey
Self-portrait In A '90s Bestiary by Alan Halsey
After A Journey by Thomas Hardy
Channel Firing by Thomas Hardy
The Darkling Thrush by Thomas Hardy
Hap by Thomas Hardy
The Harbour Bridge by Thomas Hardy
He Never Expected Much (or) A Consideration by Thomas Hardy
I Found Her Out There by Thomas Hardy
In Time Of 'the Breaking Of Nations' by Thomas Hardy
The Man He Killed by Thomas Hardy
Neutral Tones by Thomas Hardy
The Pity Of It by Thomas Hardy
Satires Of Circumstance. 6. In The Cemetery by Thomas Hardy
Satires Of Circumstance: 2. In Church by Thomas Hardy
Snow In The Suburbs by Thomas Hardy
The Subalterns by Thomas Hardy
V by Tony Harrison
The Blue Mosque by Rafe Lee Harwood
Salt Water by Rafe Lee Harwood
When The Geography Was Fixed by Rafe Lee Harwood
Arbor Vitae by Randolph Healy
Colonies Of Belief by Randolph Healy
12. by Seamus Heaney
7. by Seamus Heaney
Bogland; For T.p. Flanagan by Seamus Heaney
The Mud Vision by Seamus Heaney
North by Seamus Heaney
Oysters by Seamus Heaney
Singing School: 1. The Ministry Of Fear by Seamus Heaney
Singing School: 2. A Constable Calls by Seamus Heaney
Singing School: 3. Orange Drums, Tyrone, 1966 by Seamus Heaney
Singing School: 4. Summer 1969 by Seamus Heaney
Singing School: 5. Fosterage; For Michael Mclaverty by Seamus Heaney
Singing School: 6. Exposure by Seamus Heaney
The Toome Road by Seamus Heaney
The Underground by Seamus Heaney
Auction! by Frederick Robert Higgins
A Plea by Frederick Robert Higgins
4. by Geoffrey Hill
Genesis by Geoffrey Hill
History As Poetry by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 1 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 10 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 11 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 12 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 2 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 27 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 28 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 29 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 3 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 30 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 4 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 5 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 6 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 7 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 8 by Geoffrey Hill
Mercian Hymns: 9 by Geoffrey Hill
The Mystery Of The Charity Of Charles Peguy: 5 by Geoffrey Hill
Respublica by Geoffrey Hill
September Song by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 147 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 148 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 149 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 150 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 23 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 25 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 35 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 39 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 40 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 41 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 42 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 43 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 44 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 55 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 60 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 61 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 62 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 63 by Geoffrey Hill
The Triumph Of Love: 64 by Geoffrey Hill
Abyss by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Carrion Comfort by Gerard Manley Hopkins
God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins
The Immanent by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Inversnaid by Gerard Manley Hopkins
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