The Poems of Basil Bunting

An important work of literary scholarship which highlights, for the first time, the achievement of a neglected modernist master.

Basil Bunting's work was published haphazardly throughout most of his life, and in many cases he did not oversee publication. This is the first critical edition of the complete poems, and offers an accurate text with variants from all printed sources. Don Share annotates Bunting's often complex and allusive verse, with much illuminating quotation from his prose ...