Selected poems
By: W.H. Auden ; edited by Edward Mendelson.
Contributors: Mendelson, Edward.
Edition: Expanded ed.
Publisher: Vintage International
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780307278081
Work titles: Poems.
Description: This edition presents the original versions of many poems, which Auden revised to conform to his evolving political and literary attitudes later in his career. In this volume, Edward Mendelson has restored the early versions of some thirty poems generally considered to be superior to the later versions, allowing the reader to see the entire range of Auden's work. Selected and edited by Edward Mendelson.
Notes: Includes index.