Eighteenth-Century Poetry : An Annotated Anthology, Paperback / softback Book

Eighteenth-Century Poetry : An Annotated Anthology Paperback / softback

Edited by David (University of Leeds) Fairer, Christine (Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford) Gerrard

Part of the Blackwell Annotated Anthologies series

Paperback / softback

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Currently the definitive text in the field and now available in an expanded third edition, Eighteenth-Century Poetry presents the rich diversity of English poetry from 1700-1800 in authoritative texts and with full scholarly annotation. Balanced to reflect current interests and "favorites" (including prominent poets like Finch, Swift, Pope, Montagu, Johnson, Gray, Burns, and Cowper) as well as  less familiar material, offering a variety of voices and new directions for research and learningIncludes 46 new poems with more texts by women poets and the inclusion of four additional poets (Mary Barber, Mehetabel Wright, Anna Seward, and Mary Robinson); poems reflecting new ecological approaches to 18th-century literature; and poems on the art of writingAccessible and user-friendly, with generous head notes, full foot-of-page annotations, an expanded thematic index, and a visually appealing text design

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