hopkins, gerard manley

Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Contains a representative selection of the best criticism available on the poet's work.

The story of a notorious shipwreck that had prompted Gerard Manley Hopkins to break years of silence with an outpouring of dazzling poetry.

Presents notes on all of Hopkins' published English poems, providing textual commentary and revealing the influences of classical authors. Includes some notes on Hopkins' life.