02530nam 2200505 450 991046633430332120200520144314.01-78138-489-41-78138-760-5(CKB)3710000000623337(EBL)4616272(MiAaPQ)EBC4616272(StDuBDS)EDZ0001372835(UkCbUP)CR9781781387603(Au-PeEL)EBL4616272(CaPaEBR)ebr11240942(OCoLC)953456155(EXLCZ)99371000000062333720151103d2015 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe Alvarez generation Thom Gunn, Geoffrey Hill, Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, and Peter Porter /William WoottenLiverpool :Liverpool University Press,2015.1 online resource (256 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-78138-163-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; PART I; Chapter One: Beginnings: Oxford and Cambridge Poetry in the Early 1950s; Chapter Two: Violent Times: Anti-Movement Poetry in the Mid to Late 1950s; Chapter Three: In Opposite Directions: A. Alvarez and Thom Gunn ; Chapter Four: Against Gentility; Chapter Five: On Being Serious; Chapter Six: Anthology-Making; Chapter Seven: First Reactions: The Review Debate and the Initial Response to The New Poetry ; PART II; Chapter Eight: Sylvia Plath ; PART III; Chapter Nine: Going to Extremes; Chapter Ten: 'A Study of Suicide'; PART IVChapter Eleven: Against ExtremismChapter Twelve: Costing Seriousness; Chapter Thirteen: 'I Don't Like Dramatizing Myself' ; Chapter Fourteen: Birthday Letters; Chapter Fifteen: Geoffrey Hill's New Poetry; Chapter Sixteen: Children of The New Poetry; Bibliography; IndexExploration of the generation of poets anthologized in A. Alvarez's classic The New Poetry - Thom Gunn, Geoffrey Hill, Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath and Peter Porter.English poetry20th centuryHistory and criticismElectronic books.English poetryHistory and criticism.821.91409Wootten William970179MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910466334303321The Alvarez generation2205177UNINA