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The Oxford Book of English Verse

Hardcover • 1999 • English

The Oxford Book of English Verse

By Christopher B. Ricks

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About the book

Here is a treasure-house of over seven centuries of English poetry, chosen and introduced by Christopher Ricks, whom Auden described as 'exactly the kind of critic every poet dreams of finding'. The Oxford Book of English Verse, created in 1900 by Arthur Quiller-Couch and selected anew in 1972 by Helen Gardner, has established itself as the foremost anthology of English poetry: ample in span, liberal in the kinds of poetry presented. This completely fresh selection brings in new poems andpoets f...Show more

Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards)
Poetry anthologies (various poets)
Poetry by form

Book details

ISBN

9780192141828

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

The Oxford Book of English Verse

Format

Hardcover

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