A Preface to Hopkins

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A Preface to Hopkins

Graham Storey

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Longman, 1992

2nd ed

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"First published 1981. Second edition 1992"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-156) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

An authoritative guide to the life and works of Hopkins, for those who require a good introduction from which to explore the author's works more fully.

Table of Contents

  • Part one The Poet in his Setting
  • Chapter 1 Chronological table
  • Chapter 1a Hopkins's life
  • Chapter 2 Religious background
  • Chapter 3 Literary background
  • Part two Critical Survey
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 5 The Wreck of the Deutschland
  • Chapter 6 The Starlight Night
  • Chapter 7 The Windhover: To Christ our Lord
  • Chapter 8 Hurrahing in Harvest
  • Chapter 9 Henry Purcell
  • Chapter 10 Felix Randal
  • Chapter 11 Inversnaid
  • Chapter 12 'As kingfishers catch fire'
  • Chapter 13 Spelt from Sibyl's Leaves
  • Chapter 14 (Carrion Comfort)
  • Chapter 15 That Nature is a Heraclitean Fire and of the comfort of the Resurrection
  • Part three Reference Section
  • Chapter 16 Gazetteer
  • Chapter 17 Short biographies
  • Chapter 18 Further reading

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