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The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Compact Edition, Volume B The Romantics and Their ...

ISBN: 9780321202390 | 0321202392
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 8/1/2003

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SummaryTable of Contents
The Longman Compact Anthology of British Literature is a concise and thoughtfully arranged survey of British literature for the one semester course.
List of Illustrationsxxii
Prefacexxvi
Acknowledgmentsxxxi
The Romantics and Their Contemporaries2(448)
ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD
... MORE29(7)
The Mouse's Petition to Dr. Priestley
29(1)
On a Lady's Writing
30(1)
To a Little Invisible Being Who Is Expected Soon to Become Visible
31(1)
To the Poor
31(1)
Washing-Day
32(2)
The First Fire
34(2)
PERSPECTIVES The Rights of Man and the Revolution Controversy
36(1)
HELEN MARIA WILLIAMS
36(11)
from Letters Written in France, in the Summer of 1790
37(4)
from Letters from France
41(6)
EDMUND BURKE
47(9)
from Reflections on the Revolution in France
47(9)
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
56(8)
from A Vindication of the Rights of Men
57(7)
THOMAS PAINS
64(6)
from The Rights of Man
65(5)
THE ANTI-JACOBIN, OR WEEKLY EXAMINER
70(4)
The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-Grinder
71(3)
WILLIAM BLAKE
74(9)
All Religions Are One
76(2)
SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND OF EXPERIENCE
78(1)
from Songs of Innocence
78(5)
Introduction
78(1)
The Ecchoing Green
78(1)
The Lamb
79(1)
The Little Black Boy
80(1)
The Chimney Sweeper
81(1)
The Divine Image
82(1)
HOLY THURSDAY
82(1)
Nurse's Song
83(1)
Infant Joy
83(1)
COMPANION READING Charles Lamb: from The Praise of Chimney-Sweepers
83(25)
from Songs of Experience
85(10)
Introduction
85(1)
EARTH'S Answer
86(1)
THE FLY
87(1)
The CLOD and the PEBBLE
88(1)
HOLY THURSDAY
88(1)
The Tyger
88(1)
The Chimney Sweeper
89(1)
The SICK ROSE
90(1)
AH! SUN-FLOWER
90(1)
The GARDEN of LOVE
91(1)
LONDON
91(1)
The Human Abstract
91(1)
INFANT SORROW
92(1)
A POISON TREE
92(1)
A DIVINE IMAGE
93(1)
The School-Boy
94(1)
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
95(13)
PERSPECTIVES The Abolition of Slavery and the Slave Trade
108(23)
OLAUDAH EQUIANO
109(9)
from The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
110(8)
MARY PRINCE
118(4)
from The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave
118(4)
THOMAS BELLAMY
122(7)
The Benevolent Planters
123(6)
WILLIAM COWPER
129(1)
Sweet Meat Has Sour Sauce 129
DOROTHY WORDSWORTH
130(1)
from The Grasmere Journals
131(1)
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
131(2)
To Toussaint L'Ouverture
131(1)
from The Prelude
132(1)
Letter to Mary Ann Rawson (May 1833)
132(1)
THE EDINBURGH REVIEW
133(3)
from Abstract of the Information laid on the Table of the House of Commons, on the Subject of the Slave Trade
133(3)
MARY ROBINSON
136(1)
Ode to Beauty
137(1)
January, 1795
138(1)
Sappho and Phaon, in a Series of Legitimate Sonnets
139(3)
4 ("Why, when I gaze on Phaon's beauteous eyes")
139(1)
7 ("Come. Reason")
140(1)
11 ("O Reason")
140(1)
12 ("Now, o'er the tesselated pavement strew")
140(1)
18 ("Why art thou changed? O Phaon! tell me why?")
141(1)
30 ("O'er the tall cliff that bounds the billowy main")
141(1)
37 ("When, in the gloomy mansion of the dead") 141
The Camp
142(1)
The Haunted Beach
143(1)
London's Summer Morning
144(1)
The Old Beggar
145(2)
To the Poet Coleridge
147(2)
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
149(2)
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
151(299)
Introduction
152(3)
from Chapter 1. The Rights and Involved Duties of Mankind Considered
155(2)
from Chapter 2. The Prevailing Opinion of a Sexual Character Discussed
157(6)
from Chapter 3. The Same Subject Continued
163(3)
from Chapter 13. Some Instances of the Folly Which the Ignorance of Women Generates; with Concluding Reflections on the Moral Improvement That a Revolution in Female Manners Might Naturally Be Expected to Produce
166(2)
"A VINDICATION" AND ITS TIME The Wollstonecraft Controversy and the Rights of Women
168(20)
Catherine Macaulay from Letters on Education
169(2)
Richard Polwhele from The Unsex'd Females
171(5)
Hannah More from Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education
176(6)
William Thompson and Anna Wheeler from Appeal of One Half the Human Race, Women, Against the Pretensions of the Other Half, Men, To Retain Them in Political, and Thence in Civil and Domestic Slavery
182(6)
ROBERT BURNS
188(6)
To a Mouse
189(1)
Comin' Thro' the Rye (1)
190(1)
Comin' Thro' the Rye (2)
190(1)
Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled
191(1)
A Red, Red Rose
192(1)
Auld Lang Syne
192(1)
The Fornicator. A New Song
193(1)
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
194(96)
LYRICAL BALLADS
196(1)
Simon Lee
197(3)
We Are Seven
200(1)
Lines Written in Early Spring
201(1)
Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey
202(4)
LYRICAL BALLADS (1800, 1802)
206(1)
Preface
206(6)
[The Principal Object of the Poems. Humble and Rustic Life]
206(1)
["The Spontaneous Overflow of Powerful Feelings"]
207(1)
[The Language of Poetry]
208(2)
[What is a Poet?]
210(2)
["Emotion Recollected in Tranquillity"]
212(1)
There was a Boy
212(1)
Strange fits of passion have I known
213(1)
Song ("She dwelt among th' untrodden ways")
214(1)
Three years she grew in sun and shower
214(1)
Song ("A slumber did my spirit seal")
215(1)
Nutting
215(2)
Michael
217(11)
COMPANION READINGS
Francis Jeffrey: [On "the new poetry"]
228(3)
Charles Lamb: from Letter to William Wordsworth
231(1)
Charles Lamb: from Letter to Thomas Manning
232(1)
SONNETS, 1802-1807
233(1)
Prefatory Sonnet ("Nuns fret not at their Convent's narrow room")
233(1)
The world is too much with us
234(1)
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1802
234(1)
It is a beauteous Evening
235(1)
I griev'd for Buonaparte
235(1)
London, 1802
235(1)
COMPANION READINGS
Charlotte Smith: from Elegiac Sonnets
236(1)
To Melancholy
236(1)
Far on the Sands
236(1)
To Tranquillity
237(1)
THE PRELUDE, OR GROWTH OF A POET'S MIND (1805)
237(1)
Book First. Introduction, Childhood, and School time
238(14)
Book Second. School time continued
252(3)
[Two Consciousnesses]
252(1)
[Blessed Infant Babe]
253(2)
Book Sixth. Cambridge, and the Alps
255(3)
[Travelling in the Alps. Simplon Pass]
255(3)
Book Tenth. Residence in France and French Revolution
258(12)
[The Reign of Terror. Confusion. Return to England]
258(5)
[Further Events in France]
263(1)
[The Death of Robespierre and Renewed Optimism]
264(2)
[Britain Declares War on France. The Rise of Napoleon and Imperialist France]
266(4)
COMPANION READING William Wordsworth: from The Prelude (1850)
270(1)
Book Eleventh. Imagination, How Impaired and Restored
271(5)
[Imagination Restored by Nature]
271(1)
["Spots of Time." Two Memories from Childhood and Later Reflections]
272(4)
Book Thirteenth. Conclusion
276(6)
[Climbing Mount Snowdon. Moonlit Vista. Meditation on "Mind," "Self," "Imagination," "Fear," and "Love"]
276(4)
[Concluding Retrospect and Prophecy]
280(2)
I wandered lonely as a cloud
282(1)
My heart leaps up
283(1)
Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood
283(6)
The Solitary Reaper
289(1)
Surprized by joy
290(1)
DOROTHY WORDSWORTH
290(1)
Address to a Child
291(2)
Thoughts on My Sick-bed
293(1)
When Shall I Tread Your Garden Path?
294(1)
The Grasmere Journals
294(5)
[Home Alone]
294(1)
[The Grasmere Mailman]
295(1)
[A Vision of the Moon]
296(1)
[A Field of Daffodils]
296(1)
[A Beggar Woman from Cockermouth]
297(1)
[The Circumstances of "Composed upon Westminster Bridge"]
297(1)
[The Circumstances of "It is a beauteous Evening"]
298(1)
[The Household in Winter, with William's New Wife. Gingerbread]
298(1)
PERSPECTIVES The Sublime, the Beautiful, and the Picturesque
299(3)
EDMUND BURKE
302(6)
from A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
302(6)
WILLIAM GILPIN
308(6)
from Three Essays on Picturesque Beauty, on Picturesque Travel, and on Sketching Landscape
309(5)
JANE AUSTEN
314(1)
from Pride and Prejudice
314(1)
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
314(2)
from A Vindication of the Rights of Men
315(1)
IMMANUEL KANT
316(3)
from The Critique of Judgement
317(2)
JOHN RUSKIN
319(4)
from Modern Painters
319(4)
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
323(18)
The Eolian Harp
325(1)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1817)
326(15)
COMPANION READING Samuel Taylor Coleridge: from Table Talk
341(15)
Kubla Khan
341(2)
Frost at Midnight
343(2)
Dejection: An Ode
345(3)
Work Without Hope
348(1)
Constancy to an Ideal Object
349(1)
Epitaph
350(1)
Biographic Literaria
350(8)
Chapter 13
350(1)
[Imagination and Fancy]
350(3)
Chapter 14
353(1)
[Occasion of the Lyrical Ballads-Preface to the Second Edition The Ensuing Controversy]
353(1)
[Philosophic Definitions of a Poem and Poetry]
355(1)
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON
356(35)
She walks in beauty
358(1)
So, we'll go no more a-roving
358(1)
CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE 359 Canto the Third
359(3)
[Thunderstorm in the Alps]
359(1)
[Byron's Strained Idealism. Apostrophe to His Daughter]
360(2)
Canto the Fourth
362(4)
[The Coliseum. The Dying Gladiator]
362(2)
[Apostrophe to the Ocean. Conclusion]
364(2)
COMPANION READINGS
John Wilson: from A Review of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
366(1)
John Scott: [Lord Byron's Creations]
367(1)
DON JUAN
368(1)
Dedication
369(4)
from Canto 1
373(14)
from Canto 11 [ Juan in England]
387(3)
Stanzas ("When a man hath no freedom to fight for at home")
390(1)
On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year
390(1)
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
391(13)
Mont Blanc
393(4)
Hymn to Intellectual Beauty
397(2)
Ozymandias
399(1)
Ode to the West Wind
399(3)
To a Sky-Lark
402(2)
FELICIA HEMANS
404(11)
TALES, AND HISTORIC SCENES, IN VERSE
406(1)
The Wife of Asdrubal
406(2)
RECORDS OF WOMAN
408(1)
Properzia Rossi
408(4)
The Homes of England
412(1)
Corinne at the Capitol
413(1)
Woman and Fame
414(1)
COMPANION READING Francis Jeffrey: from A Review of Felicia Hemans's Poetry
415(3)
JOHN CLARE
418(3)
Written in November (1)
419(1)
Written in November (2)
419(1)
Clock a Clay
420(1)
"I Am"
420(1)
JOHN KEATS
421(3)
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer
423(1)
COMPANION READINGS
Alexander Pope: from Homer's Iliad
424(1)
George Chapman: from Homer's Iliad
424(1)
On Seeing the Elgin Marbles
425(1)
Sonnet: When I have fears
425(1)
The Eve of St. Agnes
425(10)
La Belle Dame sans Mercy
435(2)
Incipit altera Sonnets ("If by dull rhymes")
437(1)
THE ODES OF 1819
437(1)
Ode to a Nightingale
438(2)
Ode on a Grecian Urn
440(2)
Ode on Melancholy
442(1)
To Autumn
443(1)
This living hand
444(1)
Bright Star
444(1)
LETTERS
444(1)
To George and Thomas Keats ["Intensity" and "Negative Capability"]
444(1)
To Richard Woodhouse [The "camelion Poet" vs. the "egotistical sublime"]
445(2)
To Fanny Brawne ["You Take Possession of Me"]
447(1)
To Percy Bysshe Shelley ["An Artist Must Serve Mammon"]
448(1)
To Charles Brown [Keats's Last Letter]
449(1)
The Victorian Age450(470)
THOMAS CARLYLE
475(12)
Past and Present
477(13)
Midas [The Condition of England]
477(3)
from Gospel of Mammonism [The Irish Widow]
480(1)
from Labour [Know Thy Work]
481(1)
Captains of Industry
482(5)
PERSPECTIVES The Industrial Landscape
487(3)
THE STEAM LOOM WEAVER 489 FANNY KEMBLE
490(1)
from Record of a Girlhood
490(1)
THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY
491(2)
from A Review of Southey's Colloquies
491(2)
PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS ("BLUE BOOKS")
493(2)
Testimony of Hannah Goode, a Child Textile Worker
494(1)
Testimony of Ann and Elizabeth Eggley, Child Mineworkers
494(1)
CHARLES DICKENS
495(1)
from Dombey and Son
496(1)
from Hard Times
497(2)
BENJAMIN DISRAELI
499(1)
from Sybil
499(1)
FRIEDRICH ENGELS
500(8)
from The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844
500(8)
500 HENRY MAYHEW
508(5)
from London Labour and the London Poor
508(5)
JOHN STUART MILL
513(15)
On Liberty
515(6)
from Chapter 2. Of the Liberty of Thought and Discussion
515(2)
from Chapter 3. Of Individuality, as One of the Elements of Well-Being
517(4)
The Subjection of Women
521(6)
from Chapter 1
521(6)
Statement Repudiating the Rights of Husbands
527(1)
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING
528(27)
Sonnets from the Portuguese
530(2)
1 ("I thought once how Theocritus had sung")
530(1)
13 ("And wilt thou have me fashion into speech")
530(1)
21 ("Say over again, and yet once over again")
530(1)
22 ("When our two souls stand up erect and strong")
531(1)
28 ("My letters! all dead paper, mute and white!")
531(1)
32 ("The first time that the sun rose on thine oath")
531(1)
38 ("First time he kissed me, he but only kissed")
532(1)
43 ("How do I love thee? Let me count the ways")
532(1)
Aurora Leigh
532(25)
Book 1
532(1)
[Self-Portrait]
532(1)
[Her Mother's Portrait]
534(1)
[Aurora's Education]
535(1)
[Discovery of Poetry]
539(1)
Book 2
540(1)
[Woman and Artist]
540(1)
[No Female Christ]
543(1)
[Aurora's Rejection of Romney]
544(5)
Book 3
549(1)
[The Woman Writer in London]
549(3)
Book 5
552(1)
[Epic Art and Modern Life]
552(3)
PERSPECTIVES Victorian Ladies and Gentlemen
555(2)
SARAH STICKNEY ELLIS
557(3)
from The Women of England: Their Social Duties and Domestic Habits
557(3)
CHARLOTTE BRONTË
560(1)
from Letter to Emily Brontë
560(1)
ANNE BRONTË
561(2)
from Agnes Grey
562(1)
JOHN HENRY CARDINAL NEWMAN
563(1)
from The Idea of a University
563(1)
CAROLINE NORTON
564(3)
from A Letter to the Queen
565(2)
GEORGE ELIOT
567(5)
Margaret Fuller and Mary Wollstonecraft
567(5)
THOMAS HUGHES
572(2)
from Tom Brown's School Days
572(2)
ISABELLA BEETON
574(2)
from The Book of Household Management
574(2)
QUEEN VICTORIA
576(5)
Letters and Journal Entries on the Position of Women
576(5)
CHARLES KINGSLEY
581(1)
from Letters and Memories
581(1)
SIR HENRY NEWBOLT
582(1)
Vitaï Lampada
582(1)
ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON
583(34)
The Kraken
586(1)
Mariana
586(2)
The Lady of Shalott
588(5)
Ulysses
593(1)
Break, Break, Break
594(1)
The Epic [Morte d'Arthur]
595(2)
THE PRINCESS
597(1)
Tears, Idle Tears
597(1)
[The Woman's Cause Is Man's]
598(1)
from In Memoriam A. H. H.
599(16)
The Charge of the Light Brigade
615(1)
Crossing the Bar
616(1)
CHARLES DARWIN
617(15)
The Voyage of the Beagle
619(8)
from Chapter 10. Tierra Del Fuego
619(5)
from Chapter 17. Galapagos Archipelago
624(3)
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection
627(6)
from Chapter 3. Struggle for Existence
627(5)
PERSPECTIVES Religion and Science
632(1)
THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY
633(1)
from Lord Bacon
633(1)
CHARLES DICKENS
634(3)
from Sunday Under Three Heads
634(3)
DAVID FRIEDRICH STRAUSS
637(3)
from The Life of Jesus Critically Examined
637(3)
CHARLOTTE BRONTË
640(2)
from Jane Eyre
640(2)
ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH
642(2)
Epi-Strauss-ium
642(1)
The Latest Decalogue
643(1)
from Dipsychus
643(1)
JOHN WILLIAM COLENSO
644(2)
from The Pentateuch and Book of Joshua Critically Examined
645(1)
JOHN HENRY CARDINAL NEWMAN
646(7)
from Apologia Pro Vita Sua
647(6)
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY
653(6)
from Evolution and Ethics
654(5)
ROBERT BROWNING
659(31)
Porphyria's Lover
662(1)
My Last Duchess
663(2)
The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed's Church
665(3)
Love Among the Ruins
668(2)
"Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came"
670(5)
Fra Lippo Lippi
675(9)
Andrea del Sarto
684(6)
Popular Short Fiction
690(1)
ELIZABETH GASKELL
690(16)
Our Society at Cranford
691(15)
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
706(15)
A Scandal in Bohemia
706(15)
RUDYARD KIPLING
721(16)
Without Benefit of Clergy
723(14)
JOHN RUSKIN
737(2)
Modern Painters
738(1)
from Definition of Greatness in Art
738(1)
The Stones of Venice
739(10)
from The Nature of Gothic
739(10)
MATTHEW ARNOLD
749(7)
Dover Beach
751(1)
Culture and Anarchy
752(6)
from Sweetness and Light
752(2)
from Hebraism and Hellenism
754(1)
from Conclusion
755(1)
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
756(17)
Song ("When I am dead, my dearest")
758(1)
In an Artist's Studio
758(1)
Goblin Market
759(12)
"No, Thank You, John"
771(1)
Promises Like Pie-Crust
772(1)
Sleeping at Last
772(1)
GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS
773(6)
God's Grandeur
774(1)
The Windhover
775(1)
Pied Beauty
775(1)
Felix Randal
776(1)
Spring and Fall: to a young child
776(1)
As Kingfishers Catch Fire
777(1)
[Carrion Comfort]
777(1)
No Worst, There Is None
777(1)
I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark, Not Day
778(1)
Thou Art Indeed Just, Lord
778(1)
LEWIS CARROLL
779(16)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
780(7)
Chapter 1. Down the Rabbit-Hole
780(3)
from Chapter 2. The Pool of Tears
783(3)
You are old, Father William
786(1)
The Lobster-Quadrille
786(1)
Through the Looking Glass
787(12)
Child of the pure unclouded brow
787(1)
Jabberwocky
788(1)
[Humpty Dumpty on Jabberwocky]
789(1)
The Walrus and the Carpenter
790(2)
The White Knight's Song
792(3)
PERSPECTIVES Imagining Childhood
795(4)
CHARLES DARWIN
799(3)
from A Biographical Sketch of an Infant
799(3)
MORAL VERSES
802(3)
Table Rules for Little Folks
802(1)
Eliza Cook: The Mouse and the Cake
803(1)
Heinrich Hoffmann: The Story of Augustus who would Not have any Soup
803(1)
Thomas Miller: The Watercress Seller
804(1)
William Miller: Willie Winkie
805(1)
EDWARD LEAR
805(5)
[Selected Limericks]
806(2)
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
808(1)
How pleasant to know Mr. Lear!
809(1)
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
810(2)
from A Child's Garden of Verses
810(2)
HILAIRE BELLOC
812(2)
from The Bad Child's Book of Beasts
812(2)
BEATRIX POTTER
814(2)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
814(2)
DAISY ASHFORD
816(7)
from The Young Visiters; or, Mr Salteena's Plan
816(7)
HENRY JAMES
823(5)
from What Maisie Knew
824(4)
OSCAR WILDE
828(61)
Impression du Matin
830(1)
Symphony in Yellow 831 from The Decay of Lying
831(15)
Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray
846(1)
The Importance of Being Earnest
847(40)
Aphorisms
887(2)
OSCAR WILDE AND HIS TIME Aestheticism, Decadence, and the Fin de Siècle
889(31)
W.S. Gilbert
892(2)
If You're Anxious for to Shine in the High Aesthetic Line
893(1)
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
894(5)
from Mr. Whistler's "Ten O'Clock"
895(4)
H. Montgomery Hyde
899(5)
from The Trials of Oscar Wilde
899(5)
Oscar Wilde
904(7)
from De Profundis
904(7)
Michael Field" (Katharine Bradley and Edith Cooper)
911(3)
La Gioconda
912(1)
A Pen-Drawing of Leda
912(1)
"A Girl"
913(1)
Lionel Johnson
913(1)
The Destroyer of a Soul
914(1)
A Decadent's Lyric
914(1)
Lord Alfred Douglas
914(3)
In Praise of Shame
915(1)
Two Loves
916(1)
Olive Custance (Lady Alfred Douglas)
917(29)
The Masquerade
918(1)
Statues
918(1)
The White Witch
919(1)
The Twentieth Century920(505)
JOSEPH CONRAD
943(59)
Preface to The Nigger of the "Narcissus"
946(2)
Heart of Darkness
948(54)
BERNARD SHAW
1002(69)
Pygmalion
1005(66)
THOMAS HARDY
1071(9)
Hap
1073(1)
Wessex Heights
1073(1)
The Darkling Thrush
1074(1)
On the Departure Platform
1075(1)
The Convergence of the Twain
1076(1)
Channel Firing
1077(1)
In Time of "The Breaking of Nations"
1078(1)
Logs on the Hearth
1078(1)
Afterwards
1079(1)
Epitaph
1079(1)
PERSPECTIVES The Great War: Confronting the Modern
1080(1)
BLAST
1080(16)
Vorticist Manifesto
1082(14)
RUPERT BROOKE
1096(3)
The Great Lover
1097(1)
The Soldier
1098(1)
SIEGFRIED SASSOON
1099(1)
Glory of Women
1099(1)
Everyone Sang
1100(1)
WILFRED OWEN
1100(3)
Anthem for Doomed Youth
1100(1)
Strange Meeting
1101(1)
Dulce Et Decorum Est
1102(1)
ISAAC ROSENBERG
1103(3)
Break of Day in the Trenches
1103(1)
Dead Man's Dump
1104(2)
DAVID JONES
1106(7)
from In Parenthesis
1107(6)
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
1113(8)
The Lake Isle of Innisfree
1117(1)
Who Goes with Fergus?
1118(1)
No Second Troy
1118(1)
The Wild Swans at Coole
1118(1)
Easter 1916
1119(2)
COMPANION READING Proclamation of the Irish Republic
1121(9)
The Second Coming
1122(1)
A Prayer for My Daughter
1123(1)
Sailing to Byzantium
1124(1)
Leda and the Swan
1125(1)
Among School Children
1126(1)
Byzantium
1127(1)
Crazy Jane Talks with the Bishop
1128(1)
Lapis Lazuli
1129(1)
JAMES JOYCE
1130(61)
DUBLINERS
1134(1)
Clay
1134(4)
The Dead
1138(26)
Ulysses
1164(30)
[Chapter 13. Nausicaa]
1165(26)
T.S. ELIOT
1191(7)
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
1194(4)
COMPANION READINGS
Arthur Waugh: [Cleverness and the New Poetry]
1198(1)
Ezra Pound: Drunken Helots and Mr. Eliot
1199(3)
The Waste Land
1202(13)
Journey of the Magi
1215(1)
Tradition and the Individual Talent
1216(6)
VIRGINIA WOOLF
1222(32)
The Lady in the Looking-Glass: A Reflection
1224(4)
from A Room of One's Own
1228(26)
PERSPECTIVES Regendering Modernism
1254(1)
VIRGINIA WOOLF
1255(6)
from Orlando
1256(5)
E.M. FORSTER
1261(12)
The Life to Come
1262(11)
REBECCA WEST
1273(16)
Indissoluble Matrimony
1273(16)
KATHERINE MANSFIELD
1289(13)
The Daughters of the Late Colonel
1290(12)
JEAN RHYS
1302(5)
Mannequin
1304(3)
ANGELA CARTER
1307(8)
Penetrating to the Heart of the Forest
1308(7)
D.H. LAWRENCE
1315(16)
Odour of Chrysanthemums
1318(13)
W.H. AUDEN
1331(7)
Musée des Beaux Arts
1333(1)
In Memory of W. B. Yeats
1333(2)
September 1, 1939
1335(3)
PERSPECTIVES World War II and the End of Empire
1338(1)
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
1339(8)
Two Speeches Before the House of Commons
1340(7)
STEPHEN SPENDER
1347(3)
Icarus
1348(1)
What I Expected
1348(1)
The Express
1349(1)
The Pylons
1349(1)
ELIZABETH BOWEN
1350(10)
Mysterious Kôr
1350(10)
GEORGE ORWELL
1360(5)
Shooting an Elephant
1361(4)
SALMAN RUSHDIE
1365(6)
Christopher Columbus and Queen Isabella of Spain Consummate Their Relationship
1366(5)
DYLAN THOMAS
1371(3)
The Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower
1372(1)
Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night
1373(1)
SAMUEL BECKETT
1374(9)
Krapp's Last Tape
1375(6)
Texts for Nothing
1381(3)
8 Only the words break the silence, all other sounds have ceased")
1381(2)
PERSPECTIVES Whose Language?
1383(1)
PHILIP LARKIN
1384(2)
Talking in Bed
1384(1)
MCMXIV
1385(1)
High Windows
1386(1)
SEAMUS HEANEY
1386(8)
The Toome Road
1387(1)
A Postcard from North Antrim
1387(2)
The Singer's House
1389(1)
The Skunk
1390(1)
Punishment
1391(1)
Station Island
1392(1)
12 ("Like a convalescent, I took the hand")
1392(1)
Postscript
1393(1)
NUALA NÍ DHOMHNAILL
1394(11)
Parthenogenesis
1394(2)
Labasheedy (The Silken Bed)
1396(1)
Why I Choose to Write in Irish, The Corpse That Sits Up and Talks Back
1397(8)
NGUGI WA THIONG'O
1405(4)
from Decolonizing the Mind
1406(3)
NADINE GORDIMER
1409(7)
What Were You Dreaming?
1410(6)
EAVAN BOLAND
1416(4)
The Pomegranate
1417(2)
A Woman Painted on a Leaf
1419(1)
Mise Eire
1419(1)
DEREK WALCOTT
1420(5)
A Far Cry from Africa
1421(1)
Midsummer
1422(3)
50 ("I once gave my daughters, separately, two conch shells")
1422(1)
52 ("I heard them marching the leaf-wet roads of my head")
1423(1)
54 ("The midsummer sea, the hot pitch road, this grass, these shacks that made me")
1423(2)
Bibliographies1425(37)
Credits1462(3)
Index1465


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