Colloquially Speaking
Patrick McGuinness: Poetry from Britain and Ireland after 1945, 1 April 1999
The Penguin Book of Poetry from Britain and Ireland since 1945
edited by Simon Armitage and Robert Crawford.
Viking, 480 pp., £10.99, September 1998,0 670 86829 9 Show More
edited by Simon Armitage and Robert Crawford.
Viking, 480 pp., £10.99, September 1998,
The Firebox: Poetry from Britain and Ireland after 1945
edited by Sean O’Brien.
Picador, 534 pp., £16.99, October 1998,0 330 36918 0 Show More
edited by Sean O’Brien.
Picador, 534 pp., £16.99, October 1998,
“... the things they speak of come to pass. But one last fin-de-siécle anthologising project remains: an anthology of anthology introductions. We would then be able to follow the growth not only of a market but of a genre, a genre with its own protocols and ... ”