Tennyson's Poetry by Alfred Tennyson and Robert W. Hill (1999, Trade Paperback)

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The texts of the poems are copiously annotated and the lines of poetry conveniently numbered for easy reference. A special feature is Georg Roppen's essay on Tennyson and the theory of evolution. Other critical voices are those of A. C. Bradley, Harold Nicolson, Douglas Bush, Arthur J. Carr, T. S. Eliot, Paull F. Baum, John Killham, F. E. L. Priestley, Francis Golffing, and Robert W. Hill, Jr.

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PublisherNorton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-100393972798
ISBN-139780393972795
eBay Product ID (ePID)102823690

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Edition2
Book TitleTennyson's Poetry
Number of Pages681 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1999
TopicLiterary, Poetry
GenreLiterary Criticism, Fiction
AuthorAlfred Tennyson, Robert W. Hill
Book SeriesNorton Critical Editions Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Weight19.1 Oz
Item Length0.9 in
Item Width0.6 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN98-021561
Dewey Edition21
Series Volume Number0
Dewey Decimal821.8
Edition DescriptionCritical
SynopsisCriticism includes significant statements on Tennyson as well as interpretations of the major poems. A special feature is Georg Roppen's essay on Tennyson and the theory of evolution. Other critical voices are those of A. C. Bradley, Harold Nicolson, Douglas Bush, Arthur J. Carr, T. S. Eliot, Paull F. Baum, John Killham, F. E. L. Priestley, Francis Golffing, and Robert W. Hill, Jr. A Chronology, Selected Bibliography, and Index are also included., It includes selections from the 1830, 1832, and 1842 volumes, together with songs from The Princess and In Memoriam; complete poems from the middle period, including Maud, Enoch Arden, and nine Idylls of the King, including the Dedication; and a generous offering from the late period, 1872-92. The authoritative texts are based on the Cambridge Tennyson; additional selections have been taken from Sir Charles Tennyson's editions of Tennyson's Unpublished Early Poems (1931) and The Devil and the Lady (1930), as well as the Eversley edition, with notes by the poet's son. The texts of the poems are copiously annotated and the lines of poetry conveniently numbered for easy reference. A special section, Juvenilia and Early Responses, offers easy access to work by the young Tennyson, not readily available elsewhere, together with responses from his contemporaries. Criticism includes significant statements on Tennyson as well as interpretations of the major poems. A special feature is Georg Roppen's essay on Tennyson and the theory of evolution. Other critical voices are those of A. C. Bradley, Harold Nicolson, Douglas Bush, Arthur J. Carr, T. S. Eliot, Paull F. Baum, John Killham, F. E. L. Priestley, Francis Golffing, and Robert W. Hill, Jr. A Chronology, Selected Bibliography, and Index are also included., It includes selections from the 1830, 1832, and 1842 volumes, together with songs from The Princess and In Memoriam ; complete poems from the middle period, including Maud, Enoch Arden , and nine Idylls of the King , including the Dedication ; and a generous offering from the late period, 1872-92. The authoritative texts are based on the Cambridge Tennyson; additional selections have been taken from Sir Charles Tennyson's editions of Tennyson's Unpublished Early Poems (1931) and The Devil and the Lady (1930), as well as the Eversley edition, with notes by the poet's son. The texts of the poems are copiously annotated and the lines of poetry conveniently numbered for easy reference. A special section, Juvenilia and Early Responses, offers easy access to work by the young Tennyson, not readily available elsewhere, together with responses from his contemporaries. Criticism includes significant statements on Tennyson as well as interpretations of the major poems. A special feature is Georg Roppen's essay on Tennyson and the theory of evolution. Other critical voices are those of A. C. Bradley, Harold Nicolson, Douglas Bush, Arthur J. Carr, T. S. Eliot, Paull F. Baum, John Killham, F. E. L. Priestley, Francis Golffing, and Robert W. Hill, Jr. A Chronology, Selected Bibliography, and Index are also included., This volume offers one of the most comprehensive surveys of Tennyson's poetry available for the serious student.
LC Classification NumberPS3553.H5 1998

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