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The poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins was among the most radical writing of the Victorian period and continues to receive much critical attention.
Taking the form of a sourcebook, this guide to Hopkins' influential poetry offers:
· extensive introductory comment on the contexts, critical history and interpretations of his work, from publication to the present
· annotated extracts from key contextual documents, reviews, critical works and the poems themselves
· cross-reference between documents and sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism
· suggestions for further reading
Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Hopkins' work and seeking not only a guide to the poems, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds them.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1183850 in Books
• Published on: 2006-03-30
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 192 pages