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Mainly Modern. an anthology of verse Softcover
ISBN 9780851797700 / 0851797709
Publisher: Rigby , 1978
Used – Very Good. Slight soiling of book block. Bumping of edges. Inside front and back covers some tanning. Mainly Modern is a large anthology designed for use in the last two or three years in Australian High Schools. Although the main emphasis is on modern poets, especially those who were alive in 1975, each of the major poets from the Renaissance onwards is represented by 300 to 500 lines. Australian and American verse is well represented, and there are examples of work by New Zealand and Canadian poets and by the two very influential contemporary European poets, Zbigniew Herbert and Miroslav