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The Outline of Knowledge: English POetry
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Poetry AnthologiesPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025517872
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 520
Weight: 1.59
Height: 1.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Outline of Knowledge: English Poetry (Volume 12) is a comprehensive survey of the most significant works in the English poetic tradition. Compiled by James A. Richards, this volume serves as an essential guide through the evolution of verse, capturing the essence of English literary heritage. It spans multiple eras, showcasing the stylistic development and thematic depth that define the British poetic canon. Readers will encounter foundational poems that have shaped the language and culture of the English-speaking world.
From rhythmic ballads to profound sonnets and epic narratives, the collection highlights the diversity of expression found in English poetry. This volume is designed for students, scholars, and lovers of literature who wish to explore the works of major poets through a curated lens. As part of a larger series intended to provide a foundational grasp of human knowledge, this installment focuses on the artistic and emotional power of language. It remains a valuable resource for those seeking a broad and structured entry point into the richness of historical English verse, celebrating the enduring legacy of the written word.
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