A Preface to Hopkins
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A Preface to Hopkins
（Preface books）
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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