Selected Poems and Prose of John Davidson |
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| Author:
| Davidson, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-818335-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1995 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $263.64AUD $295.00 |
Book Description:
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The first Selected Poems of John Davidson for 30 years, this new selection brings together the best of his work both from the 1890s and his later materialist phase. Davidson has lately been reassessed, and he is now generally recognized to be a poet of major status, a precursor of the modernist movement, and the best Scottish poet between Burns and MacDiarmid. This edition demonstrates the quality and breadth of Davidson's work, and also contains selections fromhis letters and prose...
More DescriptionThe first Selected Poems of John Davidson for 30 years, this new selection brings together the best of his work both from the 1890s and his later materialist phase. Davidson has lately been reassessed, and he is now generally recognized to be a poet of major status, a precursor of the modernist movement, and the best Scottish poet between Burns and MacDiarmid. This edition demonstrates the quality and breadth of Davidson's work, and also contains selections fromhis letters and prose writings, which shed new light on his life and aims as a poet.