British Poetry from the 1950s to the 1990s

Discover the evolution of British poetry in "British Poetry from the 1950s to the 1990s," a thought-provoking collection published by Palgrave Macmillan in 1997. Spanning 284 pages, this book delves into the significant developments in British poetry, tracing its journey from the Movement to contemporary times. The insightful introduction offers a critical context for these changes, highlighting the impact of political respectability on poetry criticism. It argues for a necessary reevaluation of tradition to revitalize the field. Ideal for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike, this collection invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of British poetic expression across four decades. Enhance your literary collection with this essential read that captures the essence of a transformative era in poetry.