| #1237803 in Books | Ted Hughes | 2002-10-09 | 2002-10-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.78 x5.50l,.85 | File type: PDF | 333 pages | Selected Poems 1957 1994||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A good read|By Judith A. Collins|Hughes is a master. His command of the language is elegant; his background in anthropology lends his poems their startling phrases and freshness of perspective. My favorites were from the Crow series. I bought the book because I knew J.A. Baker read Hughes, and I could definitely see the influence.|2 of 2 people found the following review he|||“Whether he wrote poems about the farm, or wild birds and animals, or birthday masques for Royal occasions, Hughes had the same spontaneity of craft which came from some inner joy in the ceremonial powers of poetry.” ―John Bayley, The Times L
Poems from every phase of the career of a great poet
This selection of Ted Hughes's poetry, made by the author himself in 1995, includes poems from every phase of his four-decade career. Here are poems from Hughes's first book, The Hawk in the Rain, and its successor, Lupercal, which introduced him as a major poet; from Wodwo, Crow and Gaudete, book-length poetic sequences in which the natural world is made into a thrill...
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