Poem, The

Texte du rabat
A chronologically-organized anthology of British and American poetry with minimal apparatus.

Résumé
This balanced, chronological introduction to poetry's many genres and literary devices features works from medieval times to the present.

Contenu

Introductory Essay.

1. Medieval Poetry. Chaucer.

2. Renaissance Poetry. Wyatt, Spenser, Raleigh, Sidney, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Campion, Donne, Jonson, Herrick, Herbert, Waller, Milton, Bradstreet, Lovelace, Marvell, Vaughan, Dryden, Philips, Behn.

3. Eighteenth Century Poetry. Wilmot, Swift, Pope, Gray, Collins, Blake, Burns.

4. Nineteenth Century Poetry. Wordsworth, Coleridge, Landor, Byron, Shelley, Keats, Emerson, Tennyson, Browning, Whitman, Arnold, Meredith, Rossetti, Rossetti, Dickinson, Swinburne.

5. Twentieth Century Poetry. Hardy, Hopkins, Housman, Yeats, Robinson, Frost, Stevens, Williams, Lawrence, Pound, Moore, Eliot, Ransom, MacLeish, Owen, Cummings, Bogan., Crane, Bunting, Hughes, Cullen, Birney, Eberhart, Kavanagh, Kunitz, Warren, Auden, Thomas, Jarrell, Reed, Stafford, Lowell, Brooks, Duncan, Ferlinghetti, Swenson, Clampitt, Wilbur, Larkin, Dickey, Levertov, Simpson, Kumin, Ammons, Bly, Creeley, Ginsberg, Snodgradd, O'Hara, Ashbery, Merwin, Tomlinson, Kinsella, Sexton, Rich, Hughes, Snyder, Hill, Plath, Baraka, Stallworthy, Atwood, Heaney, Lee, Giovanni, Forché, Dove.

Appendix: List of Poems by Genres and Subjects.

Glossary of Critical Terms.

Index of Authors.

Titles, and First Lines. <B