The Laughter of Foxes
Subtitle: A Study of Ted Hughes (Liverpool University Press - Liverpool English Texts & Studies)
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Published: August 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780853235750
Subjects: Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -; Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -; Hughes, Ted,; Poetry; English; Literary Criticism; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / Poetry; 1930-; Criticism and interpretation
Description: This study surveys Hughes's entire achievement, including "Birthday Letters". The main purpose is to attempt an adequate reading of his poetry, revealing the underlying quest which transformed his imagination, leading him by painful stages to a vision of a world made of light.