The Poetical Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins |
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Author:
| Hopkins, Gerard Manley |
Editor:
| MacKenzie, Norman H. |
Series title: | c OET t Oxford English Texts |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-811883-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1990 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $256.95 |
Book Description:
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This long-awaited complete edition of the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins offers the most up-to-date guidance available. The edition is scrupulously and fully annotated, with a detailed commentary and introduction. Full attention is given to his neglected early poems. Headnotes to each poem set out its intellectual or biographical background, giving a wealth of illuminating quotations from Hopkin's letters, journals, and other writings.
This long-awaited complete edition of the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins offers the most up-to-date guidance available. The edition is scrupulously and fully annotated, with a detailed commentary and introduction. Full attention is given to his neglected early poems. Headnotes to each poem set out its intellectual or biographical background, giving a wealth of illuminating quotations from Hopkin's letters, journals, and other writings.