London: a history in verse
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674088047
Date de publication :
16 nov. 2015
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
London has long been understood through the poetry it has inspired. Mark Ford has assembled the most capacious and wide-ranging anthology of poems about London to date, from Chaucer to Wordsworth to the present day, providing a chronological tour of urban life and of English literature. The volume includes an introductory essay by the poet.