The Oxford companion to modern poetry
(Book)
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Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Format
Book
Edition
Second edition / edited by Jeremy Noel-Tod.
Physical Desc
xx, 705 pages ; 24 cm
Status
Southside - Reference
821.9109 Oxf
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821.9109 Oxf
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Southside - Reference | 821.9109 Oxf | Library Use Only |
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Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition
Second edition / edited by Jeremy Noel-Tod.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"First Edition published as The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Poetry in English in 1994"--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Over 1,700 A-Z biographies written by over 250 contributors including Seamus Heaney and Anne Stevenson. 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."--Book Jacket.
Description
Provides over 1,700 biographies of influential poets writing in English from 1910 to the present day, exploring the influences, inspirations, and movements that have shaped their works and lives.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
American poetry -- 20th century -- Dictionaries.
Biographies.
Commonwealth poetry (English) -- Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Poets, Commonwealth -- 20th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Dictionaries.
Poets, English -- 21st century -- Dictionaries.
Biographies.
Commonwealth poetry (English) -- Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Poets, Commonwealth -- 20th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Dictionaries.
Poets, English -- 21st century -- Dictionaries.