edited by Mark Wormald, Director of Studies in English, Pembroke College, Cambridge University, UK ; Neil Roberts, Emeritus Professor of English Literature, University of Sheffield, UK ; and Terry Gifford, Visiting Researcher at the Centre for Writing and Environment, Bath Spa University, UK
xiii, 255 pages ;
23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-246) and indexes
Introduction / Terry Gifford -- The Ascent of Ted Hughes: Conquering the Calder Valley / Simon Armitage -- Ted Hughes and Cambridge / Neil Roberts -- Mythology, Mortality and Memorialization: Animal and Human Endurance in Hughes' Poetry / Laura Webb -- Ted Hughes' Inner Music / David Sergeant -- Knowing the Bible Right Down to the Bone: Ted Hughes and Christianity / David Troupes -- Ted Hughes' Vacanas: The Difficulties of a Bridegroom / Ann Skea -- 'The Fox is a jolly farmer and we farm the same land': Ted Hughes and Farming / David Whitley -- Fishing for Ted / Mark Wormald -- Traumatic Repetition in Capriccio / Lynda K. Bundtzen -- Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes: A Complex Friendship / Henry Hart -- 'I fear a Man of frugal Speech': Ted Hughes and Emily Dickinson / Gillian Groszewski -- Ted Hughes and Federico Garcia Lorca: The Tragic Theatre of Mourning/ Yvonne Reddick -- Ted Hughes' Poetry of Healing / Edward Hadley -- 'The Ted Hughesness of Ted Hughes': The Construction of a 'Voice' in Hughes' Poetry Readings and Recordings / Carrie Smith -- Suffering and Decision / Seamus Heaney -- Index of Works / Ted Hughes --
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Hughes, Ted,1930-1998-- Criticism and interpretation