The Great Modern Poets by Michael Schmidt - ISBN: 9781529434156
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Unleash the power of 20th-century poetry, understand its greatest voices.

The Great Modern Poets

An anthology of the essential poets and poetry since 1900

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    9 April 2024

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Summary

An essential introduction to the most significant poems and their works since 1900

Reproduced within this collection are some of the greatest poems of the 20th century, featuring works from major writers such as T.S. Eliot and Sylvia Plath to Langston Hughes and W.B. Yeats. For each, Michael Schmidt provides an insight into their themes and the background to their work, opening for the reader a deeper understanding and enjoyment of these extraordinary poems.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529434156
ISBN-10:1529434157
Author:Michael Schmidt
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Greenfinch
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:9 April 2024
Weight:159g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 20mm
About The Author

Michael Schmidt

Michael Schmidt is Professor of English Literature at Glasgow University. He also runs the important poetry publisher, Carcanet Press, and is the author of The Story of Poetry and The First Poets.

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