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Author Davie, Donald.

Title Under Briggflatts : a history of poetry in Great Britain, 1960-1988 / Donald Davie
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1989

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 W'PONDS  821.914 D2543/U  AVAILABLE
Description 261 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Foreword Part One: The 1960s A Religious Dimension MacDiarmid and MacCaig Remembering the Western Desert Edwin Muir and Austin Clarke Basil Bunting The Gurus Elaine Feinstein 1968 Sylvia Townsend Warner Larkin's Politics, and Tomlinson's -- Thomas Kinsella 'Ferocious Banter': Clarke and Hughes Part Two: The 1970s Thom Gunn -- Elaine Feinstein and Women's Poetry The Waste Land Drafts and Transcripts C. H. Sisson's Politics C. H. Sisson's Poetry Philip Larkin and John Betjeman Prosody Bunting, Tomlinson and Hughes Translations and Competitions Poetic Theory R. S. Thomas Jack Clemo Anglo-Welsh Poets Poets' Prose: Hughes and Hill -- The Edward Thomas Centenary Thom Gunn Part Three: The 1980s Sisson's Exactions Ivor Gurney Recovered The Thomas Hardy Industry Geoffrey Hill Jeremy Hooker and Tony Harrison Hughes at Laureate Michael Hamburger Sylvia Townsend Warner, Posthumous Kenneth Cox's Criticism Seamus Heaney's Station Island Afterword
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
LC no. 89005111
ISBN 0226137562 (alk. paper)