Longman Annotated English Poets
The Complete Poems of John Donne
1st Edition
Edited
By Robin Robbins
June 10, 2010
The Poems of John Donne is one volume paperback edition of the poems of John Donne (1572-1631) based on a comprehensive re-evaluation of his work from composition to circulation and reception. Donne’s output is tremendously varied in style and form and demonstrates his ability to exercise his ...
Robert Browning: Selected Poems
1st Edition
Edited
By John Woolford, Daniel Karlin, Joseph Phelan
February 10, 2010
Robert Browning (1812 – 1889) was one of the defining figures of the Victorian age. Famous in his lifetime for his elopement and marriage to Elizabeth Barratt, his critical reputation grew steadily in the years following her early death. Browning’s mastery of dramatic verse was evident throughout ...
Dryden:Selected Poems
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul Hammond, David Hopkins
February 21, 2007
Dryden: Selected Poems is drawn from Paul Hammond and David Hopkins's remarkable five-volume The Poems of John Dryden, and includes a generous selection of his most important work. The great satires, MacFlecknoe and Absalom and Achitophel, are included in full, as are his religious poemsReligio ...
Blake: The Complete Poems
3rd Edition
Edited
By W.H. Stevenson
February 15, 2007
William Blake (1757 - 1827) is one of the great figures in literature, by turns poet, artist and visonary. Profoundly libertarian in outlook, Blake's engagement with the issues of his day is well known and this - along with his own idiosynratic concerns - flows through his poetry and art. Like ...
Tennyson: A Selected Edition
1st Edition
Edited
By Christopher Ricks
October 18, 2006
This is the only fully annotated and comprehensive selection of Tennyson’s poetry. Acknowledged as a major achievement of editorial scholarship, it has established itself as the standard edition of Tennyson. The collection contains in full all four of Tennyson's long poems: The Princess, In ...
Milton: Paradise Lost
2nd Edition
Edited
By Alastair Fowler
August 22, 2006
Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the great works of literature, of any time and in any language. Marked by Milton's characteristic erudition it is a work epic both in scale and, notoriously, in ambition. For nearly 350 years it has held generation upon generation of scholars, students and readers ...
The Poems of Andrew Marvell
1st Edition
Edited
By Nigel Smith
August 22, 2006
Little known as a poet in his own time, Andrew Marvell (1621-78) was a patriotic politician and champion of religious toleration during the Restoration. Although long celebrated for the great love lyric, To His Coy Mistress, the last century has seen his wider reputation as a poet grow ...
Milton: The Complete Shorter Poems
2nd Edition
Edited
By John Carey
August 21, 2006
This masterly edition contains all of Milton's English poems, with the exception of Paradise Lost, together with translations and texts of all his Latin, Italian and Greek poems. First published in 1968 - and substantially updated in 1996 - John Carey's edition has, with Alastair Fowler's Paradise ...
Spenser: The Faerie Queene
2nd Edition
Edited
By A. C. Hamilton
August 21, 2006
The Faerie Queene is a scholarly masterpiece that has influenced, inspired, and challenged generations of writers, readers and scholars since its completion in 1596. Hamilton's edition is itself, a masterpiece of scholarship and close reading. It is now the standard edition for all readers of ...