The last seven years of Lowell’s life, including ‘The Dolphin’ sonnets controversy, his break up and reconciliation with EH, seen through their letters to each other, Elizabeth Bishop, Caroline Blackwood, Mary McCarthy, Adrienne Rich et al.
The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell and Their Circle
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Shapiro's light touch never undermines his scholarship. Who knew that Shakespeare could be so controversial in the C21st?
Shakespeare in a Divided America
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This skilful, moving jeu d'esprit could just as well be in the fiction section. It's about both the poet and the author's preoccupation with him, and contains as much fiction as fact. If you... read more
Being Betjeman
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Thirteen essays by the Northcliffe Professor of English at UCL. An entertaining guide that looks at Dickens's choice of names, use of outrageous coincidence, and why he works best when read ... read more
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The eminent Irish historian and Yeats biographer works wonders with this assessment of the life, work and times of Seamus Heaney.
On Seamus Heaney
Hardback £14.99