The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook by Al

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This guide to Hopkins' poetry presents extensive introductory comment on the contexts, critical history and interpretations of his work from composition to the present. Including twenty-nine unabridged texts of his most important poems, this sourcebook is invaluable reading for all those beginning a detailed study of Hopkins' work.

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Taking the form of a sourcebook, this guide to Hopkins' poetry presents:extensive introductory comments on the contexts, critical history and interpretations of his work, from composition to the presentannotated extracts from key contextual documents, reviews and critical worksunabridged texts of twenty-nine of Hopkins' most important poems, with detailed annotationscross-references between documents and sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticismsuggestions for futher reading.Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Hopkins's work and seeking not only a guide to the poems, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds them.

Back Cover

Taking the form of a sourcebook, this guide to Hopkins' poetry presents: extensive introductory comments on the contexts, critical history and interpretations of his work, from composition to the present annotated extracts from key contextual documents, reviews and critical works unabridged texts of twenty-nine of Hopkins' most important poems, with detailed annotations cross-references between documents and sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism suggestions for futher reading. Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Hopkins's work and seeking not only a guide to the poems, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds them.

Author Biography

Alice Jenkins is lecturer in the department of English at the University of Glasgow

Long Description

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.

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Details ISBN0415255244 Short Title POEMS OF GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS Series Routledge Guides to Literature Language English ISBN-10 0415255244 ISBN-13 9780415255240 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 821.8 Year 2006 Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Alice Jenkins Author Alice Jenkins Edition 1st Subtitle A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook Illustrations black & white illustrations Affiliation University of Glasgow, UK DOI 10.1604/9780415255240 UK Release Date 2006-02-01 AU Release Date 2006-02-01 NZ Release Date 2006-02-01 Pages 190 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Publication Date 2006-02-01 Alternative 9780415255233 Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly We've got this

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