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You are currently browsing 1–10 of 102 new and published major works in the subject of Poetry — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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Titles published by Routledge Major Works cover an abundance of literature on leading and influential figures, key concepts, topics and sub-disciplines across the social sciences, humanities, behavioural sciences and law.

New and Published Books

  1. Alchemical Poetry, 1575-1700

    From Previously Unpublished Manuscripts

    Edited by Robert M. Schuler

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Alchemy

    Of interest to interdisciplinary historians as well as those in various other fields, this book presents the first publication of 14 poems ranging from 12 to 3,000 lines. The poems are printed in the chronological order of their composition, from Elizabethan to Augustan times, but nine of them are...

    Published September 25th 2012 by Routledge

  2. The Dryden-Tonson Miscellanies 6 vols

    Edited by David Hopkins, Stuart Gillespie

    This collection is a facsimile reprint of the initial publication of the Tonson miscellanies (in the first four of which Dryden played a prominent role as contributor, editorial adviser, and recruiter of contributors). In 1679 the enterprising young publisher Jacob Tonson entered into a...

    Published December 20th 2007 by Routledge

  3. T.S. Eliot

    Edited by B.C. Southam

    This set comprises 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American auhtors. Will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes....

    Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge

  4. The Restoration and the Augustans

    Critical Heritage Set

    Edited by B.C. Southam

    This set comprises of separate volumes on: Earl of Rochester, John Dryden, William Congreve, Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift.Routledge is pleased to publish the Collected edition of the Critical Heritage series.The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures...

    Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge

  5. Milton

    Critical Heritage Set

    Edited by John T. Shawcross

    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves....

    Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge

  6. Victorian Poets

    Critical Heritage Set

    Edited by B.C. Southam

    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves....

    Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge

  7. Renaissance Poets

    Critical Heritage Set

    Edited by B.C. Southam

    Comprises of individual volumes on: Thomas Wyatt, John Donne, George Herbert and Andrew Marvell.The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers...

    Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge

  8. Medieval Romance

    Critical Heritage Set

    Edited by B.C. Southam

    Comprises of individual volumes on: Dante, Geoffrey Chaucer (2 volumes), Sir Thomas Malory, John Skelton and Edmund Spenser.The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work,...

    Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge

  9. Twentieth Century Poets

    Edited by B.C. Southam

    This set comprises of 42 volumes covering 19th and 20th century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes....

    Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge

  10. Later English Broadside Ballads

    Edited by John Holloway, Joan Black

    Broadside or 'street' ballads not only give the flavour of english life and history more vividly than much historical evidence of more conventional kinds, but also their sheer poetic quality often makes them substantial poems, light or serious, in their own right. They are reprinted from...

    Published November 23rd 2005 by Routledge

Forthcoming Books

  1. Ezra Pound
    Edited by Eric Homberger
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  2. William Carlos Williams
    Edited by Crane Doyle
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  3. Wallace Stevens
    Edited by Charles Doyle
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  4. Walt Whitman
    Edited by Milton Hindus
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  5. Georgian Poetry 1911-22
    Edited by Timothy Rogers
    To Be Published September 29th 2013

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