Geoffrey hill and the ends of poetry
Auteur :
Docherty, Tom
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781526198266
Date de publication :
23 juin 2026
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book shows that the poems of Geoffrey Hill (1932–2016) are characteristically ‘end-directed’, tending constantly towards prosodic and thematic consummations. It offers a new thematic reading of Hill's entire body of work and touches on questions of poetry's ultimate value. -- .