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100 great poems : favourite poems and their poets

2000
Books, Manuscripts
This selection covers many centuries - from the old Testament of pre-Christianity, to the poems of the last decades of the 20th century. It covers hugely different landscapes - from the watery Nordic visions in" Beowulf" to the bomb craters of "Anthem for Doomed Youth"
Main title:
100 great poems : favourite poems and their poets / selected by Victoria Parker ; introduction by Fiona Waters.
Imprint:
Essex : Miles Kelly, 2000.
Collation:
189 p. : col.ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents:
Partial contents: Thought fox / Ted Hughes -- Sea-fever / In a station of the Metro / Ezra Pound -- Kubla Khan / Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- Daffodils / William Wordsworth -- Donkey / G K Chesterton -- Anthem for doomed youth / Wilfred Owen -- Slash of blue / Emily Dickinson -- Some one / Walter de la Mare -- Balloons / Sylvia Plath -- Days / Philip Larkin -- Who's who / Benjamin Zephaniah.
ISBN:
1902947541 (hbk)9781902947549
Dewey class:
808.81821.008
Language:
English
Index terms:
Poetry
BRN:
306039
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