Encyclopedia of British Poetry, 1900 to the Present

Encyclopedia of British Poetry, 1900 to the Present
ISBN-10
1438140746
ISBN-13
9781438140742
Category
English poetry
Pages
1025
Language
English
Published
2015-04-22
Publisher
Infobase Learning
Authors
James Persoon, Robert R. Watson

Description

Presents a comprehensive A to Z reference with approximately 450 entries providing facts about contemporary British poets, including their major works of poetry, concepts and movements.

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