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Tennyson's Poetry (Norton Critical Editions),New
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This volume offers one of the most comprehensive surveys of Tennyson's poetry available for the serious student. It includes selections from the 1830, 1832, and 1842 volumes, together with songs from The Princess and In Memoriam; complete poems from the middle period, including Maud, Enoch Arden, and nine Idylls of the King, including the Dedication; and a generous offering from the late period, 187292. The authoritative texts are based on the Cambridge Tennyson; additional selections have been taken from Sir Charles Tennyson's editions of Tennyson's Unpublished Early Poems (1931) and The Devil and the Lady (1930), as well as the Eversley edition, with notes by the poet's son. The texts of the poems are copiously annotated and the lines of poetry conveniently numbered for easy reference. A special section, Juvenilia and Early Responses, offers easy access to work by the young Tennyson, not readily available elsewhere, together with responses from his contemporaries.Criticism includes significant statements on Tennyson as well as interpretations of the major poems. A special feature is Georg Roppen's essay on Tennyson and the theory of evolution. Other critical voices are those of A. C. Bradley, Harold Nicolson, Douglas Bush, Arthur J. Carr, T. S. Eliot, Paull F. Baum, John Killham, F. E. L. Priestley, Francis Golffing, and Robert W. Hill, Jr.A Chronology, Selected Bibliography, and Index are also included.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains six hundred eighty-one pages. It offers a comprehensive survey of Tennyson's poetry.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is paperback. This makes it lightweight and flexible for easy handling.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are five point six inches in length, nine point three inches in height, and zero point nine one inches in width.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Alfred Tennyson. He is renowned for his significant contributions to Victorian poetry.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Criticism & Theory. It focuses on Tennyson's poetry and its interpretations.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: To read this book effectively, familiarize yourself with Tennyson's major works included in it. Take notes on the annotations for deeper understanding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in poetry? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It includes comprehensive annotations and critical essays that provide context and insight.
- Q: What features are included in this book? A: This book features a special section on Juvenilia and Early Responses, along with significant critical essays and a bibliography.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the integrity of the paperback binding.
- Q: Can I clean this book? A: No, you should not clean this book with liquids. Instead, keep it dust-free by gently wiping it with a dry cloth.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of this book? A: If you receive a damaged copy, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Keep all packaging materials for the return process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, check the seller's return policy for any guarantees.
- Q: How can I find the critical essays included in this book? A: The critical essays are located throughout the text, focusing on Tennyson's major poems and other relevant topics.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: This book is not specifically designed for children. It is more suitable for serious students of poetry.
- Q: What makes this edition special? A: This edition includes authoritative texts based on the Cambridge Tennyson and features annotations by Tennyson's son.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in this book? A: No, this book does not include illustrations. It focuses on text and critical analysis of Tennyson's works.