Letter writing among poets :from William Wordsworth to Elizabeth Bishop
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Edinburgh
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Edinburgh University Press
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c2015
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xi, 252 p. ; 25 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contexts and issues. Dangerous letters : a biographer's perspective -- Editing poems in letters -- Editing twentieth-century letters : the road to Words in air -- Just letters : corresponding poets -- Romantic and Victorian letter writing. Wordsworth's sweating pages : the love letters of William and Mar Wordsworth -- The oakling and the oak : the tragedy of the Coleridges -- 'Anything human or earthly' : Shelley's letters and poetry -- 'Another sort of writing'? Invalidism and poetic labour in the letters of Elizabeth Barrett -- Passion and playfulness in the letters of Gerard Manley Hopkins -- Twentieth-century letter writing. The gift of George Yeats -- Epistolary psychotherapy : the letters of Edward Thomas and Philip Larkin -- Lorine Niedecker's Republic of letters -- 'Wherever you listen from' : W.S. Graham and the art of the letter -- Fire balloons : the letters of Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop -- Last letters : Keats, Bishop and Hughes