This edition presents the original versions of many poems, which Auden revised to conform to his evolving political and literary attitudes later in his career. In this volume, Edward Mendelson has restored the early versions of some thirty poems generally considered to be superior to the later versi
Selected Poems of W.H Auden
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- Book ID
- 104493751
- Publisher
- Vintage; Random House
- Year
- 1990;1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 5 MB
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN-13
- 9782012022164
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โฆ Synopsis
This edition presents the original versions of many poems, which Auden revised to conform to his evolving political and literary attitudes later in his career. In this volume, Edward Mendelson has restored the early versions of some thirty poems generally considered to be superior to the later versions, allowing the reader to see the entire range of Auden's work. Selected and edited by Edward Mendelson
โฆ Subjects
College
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