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Coming of age as a poet : Milton, Keats, Eliot, Plath / Helen Vendler.

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Coming of age as a poet : Milton, Keats, Eliot, Plath / Helen Vendler.

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Coming of age as a poet : Milton, Keats, Eliot, Plath / Helen Vendler.

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Full title

Coming of age as a poet : Milton, Keats, Eliot, Plath / Helen Vendler.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003.

Date

2003.

Call Numbers

N820.9/560

Record Identifier

74Vvl36JzmDA

MMS ID

991017381009702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

174 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Contents

1. John Milton: The Elements of Happiness -- 2. John Keats: Perfecting the Sonnet -- 3. T. S. Eliot: Inventing Prufrock -- 4. Sylvia Plath: Reconstructing the Colossus.

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2003.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Milton's L'Allegro, Keats's On First Looking into Chapman's Homer, Eliot's The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, and Plath's The Colossus are the poems that Helen Vendler considers, exploring each as an accession to poetic confidence, mastery, and maturity. In meticulous and sympathetic readings of the poems, and with reference to earlier youthful...

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Full title

Coming of age as a poet : Milton, Keats, Eliot, Plath / Helen Vendler.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-168) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N820.9/560

Record Identifier

74Vvl36JzmDA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvl36JzmDA

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ISBN

0674010248 :

9780674010246 (alk. paper)

0674010248 (alk. paper)

9780674010246 :

DDC

820.9

MMS ID

991017381009702626

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