Selected Works of David Jones from In Parenthesis, The Anathemata, The Sleeping Lord
Author | : David Jones |
Publisher | : National Poetry Foundation |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105021327452 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Selected Works of David Jones from In Parenthesis, The Anathemata, The Sleeping Lord written by David Jones and published by National Poetry Foundation. This book was released on 1992 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Jones is regarded by many to be one of the great writers of the modern age. T.S. Eliot called "In Parenthesis" "a work of genius" and W.H. Auden wrote that "The Anathemata" "is probably the finest long poem written in English in this century". In addition to generous selections from these two book-length poems, this volume includes "The Tribune's Visitation", "The Tutelar of the Place", "The Hunt", and an except from the title poem from "The Sleeping Lord", the books Jones published shortly before his death.