The poetic art of W.H. Auden / by John G. Blair
1965, First Edition. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly dust-toned dust-wrapper, with spine uniformly sun-toned, and now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #458260
Physical description: vii, 210 pages ; 24 cm. Notes: Bibliographical references included in footnotes. "Bibliographical note": page 195. Contents: The anti-romantic modern -- The poetics of parable -- Allegory -- Dramatic indirections -- Verbal playing in form and technique -- Opera : The rake's progress -- Critical conclusions. Subjects: Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 - Criticism and interpretation. English poetry - 20th century - History and criticism.
Price: €12.95