Thomas Hardy

Selected Writings
Herausgeber: Pite, Ralph

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students an authoritative, comprehensive selection of the work of Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)--the first for nearly thirty years. The edition presents the poetry in a new way by giving the texts of Hardy's original volumes, and reveals the range and variety of his output.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 149mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 871g
• ISBN-13: 9780198723370
• ISBN-10: 0198723377
• Artikelnr.: 61269618

Autorenporträt

Ralph Pite is Professor of English at the University of Bristol. He has published extensively on Thomas Hardy, including the biography, Thomas Hardy: The Guarded Life (2007) and Hardy's Geography: Wessex and the Regional Novel (2002). He has also published on classical reception and on ecocriticism, particularly in connection with the Romantic period; he is currently completing a study of the poetry of water. He developed the smartphone app, Romantic Bristol: Writing the City, first launched in 2013, and is a published poet.

Inhaltsangabe

* FROM WESSEX POEMS AND OTHER VERSES (1898)
* Preface [extract]
* The Temporary the All
* Hap
* A Confession to a Friend in Trouble
* Neutral Tones
* She
* Her Initials
* Her Dilemma
* She, to Him, I
* a ? , II
* a ? , III
* a ? , IV
* Ditty
* Valenciennes
* San Sebastian
* The Stranger s Song
* The Burghers
* Leipzig
* My Cicely
* Friends Beyond
* Thoughts of Ph a
* Middle-Age Enthusiasms
* In a Wood
* To an Orphan Child
* Nature s Questioning
* The Impercipient
* At an Inn
* In a Eweleaze near Weatherbury
* I Look into my Glass
* FROM POEMS OF THE PAST AND THE PRESENT (1901)
* Preface [extract]
* War Poems
* Embarcation
* The Dead Drummer
* A Wife in London
* The Souls of the Slain
* The Sick God
* Poems of Pilgrimage
* Genoa and the Mediterranean
* Shelley s Skylark
* In the Old Theatre, Fiesole
* Rome: Building a New Street in the Ancient Quarter
* Lausanne: In Gibbon s Old Garden
* Miscellaneous Poems
* The Mother Mourns
* A Commonplace Day
* At a Lunar Eclipse
* The Subalterns
* God-Forgotten
* The Bedridden Peasant to an Unknowing God
* Mute Opinion
* To an Unborn Pauper Child
* The Well-Beloved
* A Broken Appointment
* Between us now
* A Spot
* His Immortality
* The Superseded
* An August Midnight
* Winter in Durnover Field
* The Last Chrysanthemum
* The Darkling Thrush
* Mad Judy
* A Wasted Illness
* The Ruined Maid
* The Respectable Burgher on the Higher Criticism
* Her Late Husband
* The Self-Unseeing
* De Profundis I.
* De Profundis II.
* De Profundis III.
* The Lost Pyx: A Mediaeval Legend
* Tess s Lament
* The Supplanter : A Tale
* Imitations, etc.
* From Victor Hugo
* Retrospect
* I have Lived with Shades
* Memory and I
* a???????? ????
* FROM THE DYNASTS (1904-08)
* Part 3, Act VI: scene viii: the road to Waterloo (extract)
* Part 3, Act VII, scene ix: The Wood of Bossu
* Part 3, After Scene (extract)
* From Select Poems of William Barnes. chosen and edited by Thomas
Hardy (1908)
* Preface [extract]
* FROM TIME'S LAUGHINGSTOCKS AND OTHER VERSES (1909)
* Preface [Extract]
* Time s Laughingstocks
* The Revisitation
* A Trampwoman s Tragedy
* A Sunday Morning Tragedy
* Bereft
* The Rejected Member s Wife
* The Farm-Woman s Winter
* Autumn in the Park
* Shut out that Moon
* The Dead Man Walking
* Love Lyrics
* The Division
* On the Departure Platform
* The Phantom
* The Night of the Dance
* The Voice of the Thorn
* The Minute before Meeting
* He abjures Love
* A Set of Country Songs
* Let me Enjoy
* At Casterbridge Fair
* I: The Ballad Singer
* II: Former Beauties
* III: After the Club-Dance
* VII: After the Fair
* The Dark-eyed Gentleman
* To Carrey Clavel
* The Spring Call
* Julie-Jane
* Pieces Occasional and Various
* A Church Romance
* The Christening
* A Dream Question
* By the Barrows
* A Wife and Another
* The Roman Road
* After the Last Breath
* In Childbed
* The Pine Planters
* One We Knew
* Before Life and After
* New Year s Eve
* His Education
* Panthera
* The Unborn
* The Man He Killed
* Geographical Knowledge
* One Ralph Blossom Soliloquizes
* G. M., 1828-1909
* FROM THE BOOK OF BABY BEASTS (1911)
* The Polar Bear
* The Rat
* The Calf
* FROM THE BOOK OF BABY BIRDS (1912)
* The Yellow-Hammer
* The Duckling
* The Tropic Bird
* FROM SATIRES OF CIRCUMSTANCE, LYRICS AND REVERIES WITH MISCELLANEOUS
PIECES (1914)
* Lyrics and Reveries
* In Front of the Landscape
* Channel Firing
* The Convergence of the Twain
* The Ghost of the Past
* When I set out for Lyonnesse
* A Thunderstorm in Town
* Beyond the Last Lamp
* Lost Love
* My spirit will not haunt the mound"
* Wessex Heights
* The Place on the Map
* Where the Picnic was
* Satires of Circumstance
* I: At Tea
* II: In Church
* VIII: In the Study
* X: In the Nuptial Chamber
* XI: In the Restaurant
* XIV: Over the Coffin
* XV: In the Moonlight
* Lyrics and Reveries (continued)
* The Year s Awakening
* Under the Waterfall
* The Spell of the Rose
* St Launce s revisited
* Poems of 1912-13
* The Going
* Your Last Drive
* The Walk
* Rain on a Grave
* I found her out there
* Without Ceremony
* Lament
* The Haunter
* The Voice
* His Visitor
* A Circular
* A Dream or No
* After a Journey
* A Death-day recalled
* Beeny Cliff
* At Castle Boterel
* Places
* The Phantom Horsewoman
* Miscellaneous Pieces
* The Wistful Lady
* The Woman in the Rye
* The Re-enactment
* The Newcomer s Wife
* A King s Soliloquy
* A Week
* Had you wept
* Bereft, she thinks she dreams
* In the British Museum
* In the Servants Quarters
* Regret not me
* The Telegram
* The Moth-signal
* Seen by the Waits
* Exeunt Omnes
* Postscript
* Men who march away
* FROM THE BOOK OF BABY PETS (1915)
* About Lizards
* FROM MOMENTS OF VISION AND MISCELLANEOUS VERSES (1917)
* Moments of Vision
* The Voice of Things
* Why be at painsa
* We sat at the window
* Afternoon Service at Mellstock
* Apostrophe to an Old Psalm Tune
* At the Word Farewell
* The Day of First Sight
* Heredity
* You were the sort that men forget
* She, I, and They
* Near Lanivet, 1872
* Copying Architecture in an Old Minster
* To Shakespeare
* Quid hic agisa
* Timing Her
* The Blinded Bird
* The wind blew words
* The Riddle
* To my Father s Violin
* The Change
* The Young Churchwarden
* Lines to a Movement in Mozart s E-flat Symphony
* In the seventies
* The Pedigree
* The Peace-offering
* Something Tapped
* The Wound
* A January Night
* The Announcement
* The Oxen
* An Anniversary
* Transformations
* The Last Signal
* Great Things
* The Figure in the Scene
* Love the Monopolist
* At Middle-field Gate in February
* The Head above the Fog
* Overlooking the River Stour
* The Musical Box
* On Sturminster Foot-bridge
* The Last Performance
* Logs on the Hearth
* The Caged Goldfinch
* The Five Students
* The Wind s Prophecy
* During Wind and Rain
* He prefers her Earthly
* Looking Across
* The Pedestrian
* Who s in the next rooma
* At a Country Fair
* Paying Calls
* Everything Comes
* Midnight on the Great Western
* The Clock-winder
* Old Excursions
* In a Whispering Gallery
* On the Doorstep
* The Clock of the Years
* The Shadow on the Stone
* An Upbraiding
* The Young Glass-Stainer
* While drawing in a Churchyard
* Poems of War and Patriotism
* His Country
* The Pity of It
* In Time of the Breaking of Nations
* Before Marching and After
* A Call to National Service
* I looked up from my writing
* Finale
* Afterwards
* FROM LATE LYRICS AND EARLIER WITH MANY OTHER VERSES (1922)
* Apology [Extract]
* Weathers
* The Maid of Keinton Mandeville
* Summer Schemes
* Faintheart in a Railway Train
* The Garden Seat
* The Curtains now are drawn
* According to the Mighty Working
* Going and Staying
* The Dissemblers
* The Old Gown
* A Duettist to Her Pianoforte
* Where Three Roads joined
* And There was a Great Calm
* The Woman I met
* On Stinsford Hill at Midnight
* The Fallow Deer at the Lonely House
* The Wanderer
* At Lulworth Cove a Century back
* At the Railway Station, Upway
* Side by Side
* The Beauty
* On the Tune called the Old-hundred-and-fourth
* The Opportunity
* The Rift
* Voices from Things growing
* By Henstridge Cross at the Year s End
* The Chapel-Organist
* Fetching her
* Could I but will
* After a Romantic Day
* He follows Himself
* Without, not within Her
* The Little Old Table
* Last Words to a Dumb Friend
* On One who lived and died where He was born
* Outside the Casement
* The Passer-by
* I was the midmost
* The Whitewashed Wall
* The Seven Times
* The Sun s Last Look on the Country Girl
* An Ancient to Ancients
* After reading Psalms XXXIX, XL.
* Surview
* FROM THE FAMOUS TRAGEDY OF THE QUEEN OF CORNWALL (1924)
* Could he but live for me
* FROM HUMAN SHOWS, FAR PHANTASIES, SONGS, AND TRIFLES (1925)
* Waiting both
* Any little Old Song
* The Turnip-hoer
* Circus-rider to Ringmaster
* The Later Autumn
* Let me
* An East-end Curate
* Coming up Oxford Street: Evening
* A Spellbound Palace
* When dead
* Sine Prole
* Ten Years since
* A Sheep Fair
* Snow in the Suburbs
* Ice on the Highway
* Queen Caroline to her Guests
* The Weary Walker
* Last Love-word
* Nobody comes
* In the Street
* So, Time
* Last Look round St. Martin s Fair
* A Leader of Fashion
* When Oats were reaped
* She opened the Door
* The Harbour Bridge
* Vagrant s Song
* The Shiver
* At the Aquatic Sports
* At the Mill
* Alike and Unlike
* The Thing unplanned
* Retty s Phases
* He inadvertently cures his Love-pains
* Known had I
* Shortening Days at the Homestead
* The Paphian Ball
* The Bird-catcher s Boy
* Song to an Old Burden
* Why do Ia
* FROM WINTER WORDS IN VARIOUS MOODS AND METRES (1928)
* Introductory Note [extract]
* The New Dawn s Business
* Proud Songsters
* Thoughts at Midnight
* I am the One
* A Wish for Unconsciousness
* To Louisa in the Lane
* The Love-letters
* Throwing a Tree
* Her Second Husband hears her Story
* Yuletide in a Younger World
* Lying awake
* Childhood among the Ferns
* A Countenance
* Silences
* To a Tree in London
* The Dead Bastard
* The Mongrel
* Concerning Agnes
* We Field-Women
* A Practical Woman
* He never expected much
* Standing by the Mantelpiece
* Christmas: 1924
* Family Portraits
* We are getting to the End
* He resolves to say no more
* FROM FLORENCE HARDY, THE EARLY LIFE OF THOMAS HARDY, 1840-1891
(1928)
* Domicilium
* TH s remarks on poetry from journals and diaries
* FROM FLORENCE HARDY, THE LATER YEARS OF THOMAS HARDY, 1892-1928
(1930)
* TH s remarks on poetry from journals and diaries