1st Edition

British Poetry 1964 to 1984 Driving through the Barricades

By Martin Booth Copyright 1985
278 Pages
by Routledge

278 Pages
by Routledge

278 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1985, British Poetry presents a personal and political account of British poetry from 1964 to 1984. Martin booth, himself a poet, poetry publisher, critic and editor, and the participant in poetry readings in Britain and overseas, shows that British poetry underwent a renaissance in the ten years from around 1964: poetry became a major popular art form, shaking off its... Read more

Preface Part I: How It Is and Was… Part II: The Lunatics, the Lovers and the Poets 1. The Groups 2. The Poets Index

Biography

Martin Booth was an English novelist and poet.