The Fire that Breaks: Gerard Manley Hopkins’s Poetic Legacies (Clemson University Press)
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- Synopsis
- The Fire that Breaks traces Gerard Manley Hopkins’s continuing and pervasive influence among writers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Not only do the essays explore responses to Hopkins by individual writers—including, among others, Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, Elizabeth Bishop, Seamus Heaney, Geoffrey Hill, and Charles Wright—but they also examine Hopkins’s substantial influence among Caribbean poets, Appalachian writers, and contemporary poets whose work lies at the intersection of ecopoetry and theology. Combining essays by the world’s leading Hopkins scholars with essays by scholars from diverse fields, the essays examine both known and unexpected affinities, and The Fire that Breaks is a persistent testimony to the lasting, continuing impact of Hopkins on poetry in English.
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- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 256 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781942954378
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781942954361
- Publisher:
- Clemson University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 01/03/24
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- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
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- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Poetry, Biographies and Memoirs, Literature and Fiction, Language Arts
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- Edited by:
- Daniel Westover
- Edited by:
- Thomas Alan Holmes
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