The Oxford Book of Satirical Verse
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The Oxford Book of Satirical Verse by Geoffrey Grigson
An anthology containing more than two-hundred wickedly enjoyable little-known verse selections from such masters of satire as Dryden, Swift, Donne, Byron, Pope, Auden, and Cummings.
geoffrey grigson (1905-1985) was a poet, writer, editor, critic, curator and naturalist. He was editor of the influential New Verse magazine and was a founder of the Institute for Contemporary Arts. He was married to the food writer Jane Grigson. Their daughter is the chef and writer Sophie Grigson. ed kluz is an artist, illustrator and printmaker whose work explores contemporary perceptions of the past through the re-imagining of historic landscapes and buildings. He has a particular interest in the eccentric and overlooked - follies, ruins and lost buildings provide much of his inspiration, and he co-authored the book The Lost House Revisited. He has previously provided the cover art for John Fowles' The Tree and Horatio Clare's Something of his Art, both published by Little Toller.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192814258 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192814257 |
| Title | The Oxford Book of Satirical Verse |
| Author | Geoffrey Grigson |
| Series | Oxford Books Of Verse Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1983-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 472 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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