Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Gerard Manley Hopkins’ experimental use of prosody and imagery has earned him the posthumous fame of being a daring innovator in a period dominated by traditional verse. The Delphi Poets Series edition of Hopkins offers the complete poetical works, with beautiful illustrations and a treasure trove of prose works to complement the poetry. (Version 1)

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Description

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Hopkins’ life and works

* An informative introduction to the life and poetry of Hopkins

* Excellent formatting of the poems, with line numbers – ideal for students

* Special chronological, alphabetical and traditional numerical contents tables for the poetry

* Easily locate the poems you want to read

* Includes Hopkins’ letters – spend hours exploring the poet’s personal correspondence to friends and family

* Special non-fiction section, with rare sermons and the seminal essay ON THE ORIGIN OF BEAUTY

* Also features Hopkins’ journals and diaries

* Features a bonus biography – discover Hopkins’ literary life

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

 

CONTENTS:

 

The Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins

BRIEF INTRODUCTION: GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS

 

The Poems

LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

LIST OF POEMS IN ORIGINAL NUMERICAL ORDER

 

The Non-Fiction

ON THE ORIGIN OF BEAUTY: A PLATONIC DIALOGUE

SERMONS AND OTHER NON-FICTION WORKS

 

The Letters

LIST OF CORRESPONDENTS

 

The Journals and Diaries

LIST OF ENTRIES

 

The Biography

GERARD HOPKINS by Katherine Brégy