English Poetry: From John Donne to Ted Hughes (Hardbound - 2013)

The Book presents well-researched critical studies on selected poems from the various historical epochs of English literature. Each Major epoch from the sixteenth to the twentieth century is presented to the reader with an illuminating introduction. The introductory discussions fall under the headings of:

Metaphysical Poetry
The Age of Reason and Sensibility
Romantic Poetry
Victorian Poetry
The Twentieth Century

Sixteen prominent British poets are studies in detail in this volume. Most of the poems discussed in this book are also prescribed to students of English literature by universities worldwide. Hence the book is an ideal companion to every student and teacher of English literature.

Tomichan Matheikal teaches English literature and language at St. Edmund’s College, Shillong. He has published a number of articles, poems, and short stories in various periodicals and journals.