In this text - the result of a life-long critical and imaginative engagement with Auden's works - Anthony Hecht identifies and traces consistent habits of thought and belief within the poet's extensive and varied writings and through his celebrated conversions and repudiations. Anthony Hecht is the author of six volumes of poetry, for which he has received the Pulitzer Prize, the Bollingen Prize and the Prix de Rome, among other honours. He has served as Poetry Consultant to the Library of Congress.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Anthony Hecht
EAN: 9780674390072
COUNTRY: United States
PAGES: 496
WEIGHT: 620 g
HEIGHT: 150 mm
PUBLISHED BY: Harvard University Press
DATE PUBLISHED: 1994-04-01
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GENRE: LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century
WIDTH: 234 mm
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Book Themes:
English, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: poetry and poets