β Scribed by Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Gerard Manley Hopkinsβ experimental use of prosody and imagery has earned him the posthumous fame of being a daring innovator in a period dominated by traditional verse. The Delphi Poets Series edition of Hopkins offers the complete poetical works, with beautiful illustrations and a treasure trove of prose works to complement the poetry. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Hopkinsβ life and works
* An informative introduction to the life and poetry of Hopkins
* Excellent formatting of the poems, with line numbers β ideal for students
* Special chronological, alphabetical and traditional numerical contents tables for the poetry
* Easily locate the poems you want to read
* Includes Hopkinsβ letters - spend hours exploring the poet's personal correspondence to friends and family
* Special non-fiction section, with rare sermons and the seminal essay ON THE ORIGIN OF BEAUTY
* Also features Hopkinsβ journals and diaries
* Features a bonus biography - discover Hopkinsβ literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
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CONTENTS:
The Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins
BRIEF INTRODUCTION: GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS
The Poems
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ORIGINAL NUMERICAL ORDER
The Non-Fiction
ON THE ORIGIN OF BEAUTY: A PLATONIC DIALOGUE
SERMONS AND OTHER NON-FICTION WORKS
The Letters
LIST OF CORRESPONDENTS
The Journals and Diaries
LIST OF ENTRIES
The Biography
GERARD HOPKINS by Katherine BrΓ©gy
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Poetry
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