The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry by Carl R Woodring
A sweeping compendium of British verse from Old and Middle English to the present, including the best work of poets from every corner of the British Isles, this anthology offers the most up-to-date and comprehensive single volume available.
Among the countless anthologies of poetry, one always looks for a book in which both scholarship and taste contribute at the highest levelsFor anyone who writes or reads poetry, or has the sensibility to be drawn to it, this is the book. James Dickey Superb... The ideal introduction to British poetry. Mark Strand
Carl Woodring is George Edward Woodberry Professor of Literature Emeritus at Columbia University. The coeditor of The Columbia History of British Poetry (Columbia, 1993), he is also the author of such works as Nature into Art and Politics in English Romantic Poetry which won the Gauss Award.James Shapiro is Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Associate Chair of the English and Comparative Literature Department at Columbia University. He is the author of Rival Playwrights: Marlowe, Jonson, Shakespeare and co-editor of The Columbia History of British Poetry (1993) and Shakespeare and the Jews (Columbia, 1995).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780231101806 |
| ISBN 10 | 0231101805 |
| Title | The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry |
| Author | Carl R Woodring |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press |
| Year published | 1995-12-07 |
| Number of pages | 891 |
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