British Poetry since 1945 — is a poetry anthology edited by Edward Lucie Smith, first published in 1970 by Penguin Books. The anthology is a careful attempt to take account of the whole span of post war British poetry [Middleton, Peter (2004) [http://www.poetrymagazines.org … Wikipedia
British Poetry Revival — The British Poetry Revival is the general name given to a loose poetic movement in Britain that took place in the 1960s and 1970s. The Revival was a modernist inspired reaction to the Movement s more conservative approach to British… … Wikipedia
New British Poetry (2004) — New British Poetry is a 2004 poetry anthology edited by Scots poet Don Paterson and American poet Charles Simic. In his preface, Simic wrote: To make it as current as possible, Don Paterson and I decided to include only poets born after 1945 who… … Wikipedia
The New British Poetry — was a poetry anthology from 1988, jointly edited by Gillian Allnutt, Fred D Aguiar, Ken Edwards and Eric Mottram, respectively concerned with feminist, Black British, younger and British poetry revival poets. The time frame involved was 1968 1988 … Wikipedia
Penguin Book of Contemporary British Poetry — The Penguin Book of Contemporary British Poetry was a poetry anthology edited by Blake Morrison and Andrew Motion, and published in 1982 by Penguin Books.The traditional claims made mdash;and recognised as such in the introduction mdash;about a… … Wikipedia
British literature — refers to literature associated with the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands as well as to literature from England, Wales and Scotland prior to the formation of the United Kingdom. By far the largest part of British literature … Wikipedia
poetry — It is a commonly acknowledged truism that reading and writing poetry are both valued and difficult exercises. Poetry has an important cultural position because it is often manifestly difficult, made so by the apparent obscurity of its… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Poetry of the United States — The poetry of the United States arose first during its beginnings as the constitutionally unified thirteen colonies (although before this, a strong oral tradition often likened to poetry existed among Native American societies [Einhorn, Lois J.… … Wikipedia
poetry in the 1990s — In the middle of the decade, Neil Astley, one of British poetry’s most powerful publishers and poets, asked the question, ‘Is poetry the new rock ’n’ roll?’ Someone is always asking, ‘is X the new rock ’n’ roll?’; but it is instructive that… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
poetry anthologies — For many, their first meeting with poetry is the anthology, as school reader, GCSE or A level set text. The selection principle in anthologies is rarely made explicit. Nevertheless this is how, unnoticing, readers begin to regard literature’s… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
