A Gift Imprisoned: The Poetic Life of Matthew Arnold
Hamilton, Ian
| Publication Date | 1998 |
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| ISBN | 0747536716 |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury, |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very good copy in Good dw. |
| SKU | 10260 |
| Notes | Neat black boards with silver titles to spine. Some neat pencil annotation. Dust wrapper is rubbed to edges. |
Description
Hardback. 241pp. A study of the poetry of Matthew Arnold drawing on the idea that he, as Auden said, 'thrust his gift in prison till it died' to become a social reformer. Includes a chapter on his friendship with Arthur Hugh Clough. Small selection of black and white plates.