William Collins (1721-1759) was a poet. Oswald Doughty's 1964 study gives a lucid, scholarly analysis of Collins' verse, and provides the first extensive account of the poet's life. A volume in the Writers and Their Work series, which draws upon recent thinking in English studies to introduce writers and their contexts. Each volume includes biographical material, an examination of recent criticism, a bibliography and a reappraisal of a major work by the writer.
ISBN: | 9780582011724 |
Publication date: | 1st December 1964 |
Author: | Oswald Doughty |
Publisher: | Liverpool University Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 128 pages |
Series: | Writers and Their Work |
Genres: |
Biography: general Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Literary studies: poetry and poets |