Companion To Twentieth-Century Poetry

Brings together 48 fresh and original contributions from practicing poets and leading scholars, who together offer critical and contextual coverage of the full range of English–language poetry in the last century. Brings together original contributions by leading international scholars and practising poets. Offers critical and contextual coverage of the full range of English–language poetry in the twentieth–century. Incorporates new readings of key selected texts. Embraces the extraordinary development of poetry over the century in twenty English–speaking countries. Fully integrates women poets, feminist approaches and post–colonial poets.