An introduction to twentieth-century poetry in English

Introduction

Modernism: Pound, Eliot, Wiiliam Carlos Williams and Wallace Stevens

An alternative tradition: Hardy, Housman, Frost, Kipling and Graves

Private and public: Yeats and Lowell

Poetry of two world wars

Auden and co.

'Black mountain', and the poetry of D. H. Lawrence and Ted Hughes

Women's poetry

Regional, national and post-colonial (I)

Regional, national and post-colonial (II)

Experiment and tradition: concrete poetry, John Ashbery and Philip Larkin.