Ted Hughes A Critical Study Author:Terry Gifford, Neil Roberts For the first time, one volume surveys the life, works and critical reputation of one of the most significant British writers of the twentieth-century: Ted Hughes. This accessible guide to Hughes? writing provides a rich exploration of the complete range of his works. In this volume, Terry Gifford:
offers clear and detailed discussi... more »ons of Hughes? poetry, stories, plays, translations, essays and letters
includes new biographical information, and previously unpublished archive material, especially on Hughes? environmentalism
provides a comprehensive account of Hughes? critical reception, separated into the major themes that have interested readers and critics
offers useful suggestions for further reading, and incorporates helpful cross-references between sections of the guide.
Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, Ted Hughes presents an accessible, fresh, and fascinating introduction to a major British writer whose work continues to be of crucial importance today.« less