| Selected Poems Contributor(s): Tomlinson, Charles (Author) |
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ISBN: 0811213692 ISBN-13: 9780811213691 Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation OUR PRICE: $12.56 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1997 Annotation: In the tradition of Wallace Stevens, Charles Tomlinson's SELECTED POEMS--encompassing his work from 1955 to 1997--records the logic of human perception, embodying aspects of both tragedy and possibility. Here is the long-awaited compendium of the work of one of England's contemporary masters and one of this century's great poets. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 821 |
| LCCN: 97-25373 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.55 lbs) 226 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the tradition of Wallace Stevens, Charles Tomlinson's Selected Poems--encompassing his work from 1955 to 1997--records the logic of human perception, embodying aspects of both tragedy and possibility. Here is the long-awaited compendium of the work of one of England's contemporary masters and one of this century's great poets. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tomlinson, Charles: - Charles Tomlinson read English at Queens College, Cambridge, has lived in Northern Italy and London, and has recently retired after thirty-six years of teaching at the University of Bristol. In 1993 he received the Bennett Award for achievement in literature from The Hudson Review of New York, and in 1991 the Premio Europeo di Cittadella. He is the editor of the classic anthology The Oxford Book of Verse in English Translation. He lives in Gloucester, England. |
