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Àííîòàöèÿ: This collection now contains 175 poems by 86 poets and ranges chronologically from W.B.Yeats to Geoffrey Hill.The character of the anthology can be simply indicated.It is a representative collection of English verse written between 1918 and 1960.The present collection, which was first published under the title THE PENGUIN BOOK OF CONTEMPORARY VERSE in 1950 and has been frequently reprinted, has been widely acclaimed and remains one of the best known and most constantly used anthologies of modern poetry to have appeared

Àííîòàöèÿ: A poetry anthology including multiple works by each of these authors: Kingsley Amis, John Berryman, Arthur Boyars, Iain Crichton Smith, Donald Davie, D. J. Enright, John Fuller, Thom Gunn, Michael Hamburger, Ian Hamilton, Geoffrey Hill, David Holbrook, Ted Hughes, Philip Larkin, Robert Lowell, George MacBeth, Norman MacCaig, Christopher Middleton, Sylvia Plath, Peter Porter, Peter Redgrove, Anne Sexton, Jon Silkin, R. S. Thomas, Charles Tomlinson, John Wain, Ted Walker, David Wevill.

Àííîòàöèÿ: The present collection, which was first published in 1950 and has been reprinted seventeen times, has been widely acclaimed and remains one of the best known and most constantly used anthologies of modern poetry to have appeared.

Àííîòàöèÿ: Ëó÷øèå îáðàçöû ñòèõîòâîðíûõ ïðîèçâåäåíèé Àíãëèè è ÑØÀ ñ áèîãðàôè÷åñêèìè ñïðàâêàìè è êîììåíòàðèÿìè.Èçäàíèå çàòðàãèâàåò òâîð÷åñòâî 176-òè àâòîðîâ è âêëþ÷àåò â ñåáÿ íåàäàïòèðîâàííûå ñòàðèííûå àíãëèéñêèå áàëëàäû, ïðèíàäëåæàùèå ê óñòíîé ôîëüêëîðíîé òðàäèöèè, ìíîæåñòâî ñîíåò, ãóìàíèñòè÷åñêóþ ëèðèêó ýïîõè Âîçðîæäåíèÿ, ðåâîëþöèîííûé ïàôîñ ðîìàíòèêîâ, ìåëàíõîëè÷åñêèå íåãðèòÿíñêèå áëþçû è ìíîãèå äðóãèå ïðîèçâåäåíèÿ, âïëîòü äî XX âåêà.

Àííîòàöèÿ: Ïðåäëàãàåìàÿ âíèìàíèþ ÷èòàòåëÿ Àíòîëîãèÿ àíãëèéñêîé è àìåðèêàíñêîé ïîýçèè ÿâëÿåòñÿ íàèáîëåå ïîëíûì è ïðåäñòàâèòåëüíûì ñîáðàíèåì ñòèõîòâîðåíèé, íàðîäíûõ áàëëàä è ôðàãìåíòîâ èç ïîýì íà àíãëèéñêîì ÿçûêå. Àíòîëîãèÿ ñîäåðæèò 475 ïðîèçâåäåíèé, ïðèíàäëåæàùèõ ïåðó 169 ïîýòîâ. Âñå ïðîèçâåäåíèÿ ðàñïîëîæåíû â õðîíîëîãè÷åñêîì ïîðÿäêå. Êíèãà àäðåñîâàíà ÷èòàòåëþ, âëàäåþùåìó àíãëèéñêèì ÿçûêîì, à òàêæå çíàêîìîìó ñ èñòîðèåé àíãëèéñêîé è àìåðèêàíñêîé ëèòåðàòóðû, ò.å., â ïåðâóþ î÷åðåäü, ñòóäåíòàì ñòàðøèõ êóðñîâ, àñïèðàíòàì è ïðåïîäàâàòåëÿì âûñøèõ ó÷åáíûõ çàâåäåíèé ãóìàíèòàðíîãî ïðîôèëÿ.