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Ted Hughes - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. Edward James (Ted) Hughes was born in Mytholmroyd, in the West Riding district of Yorkshire.
Edward James Hughes OM OBE FRSL (17 August 1930 – 28 October 1998) was an English poet, translator, and children's writer. Critics frequently rank him as one of the best poets of his generation and one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1984 and held the office until his death.
What is Ted Hughes most known for? Ted Hughes was a 20th-century English poet who was celebrated for his poems, children’s writing, and translations. His poetry is best known for its vivid imagery, its use of nature symbolism, and its exploration of dark and elemental themes.
Ted Hughes, O.M. (1930-1998) Edward Hadley (Open University, UK) presents a biographical sketch of Ted Hughes. Born on 17 August 1930, Edward James 'Ted' Hughes would, over the course of his life, produce some of the most important and innovative poetry written in English in the twentieth century.
Ted Hughes, one of the giants of twentieth-century British poetry, was born in Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire. After serving in the Royal Air Force, Hughes attended Cambridge, where he studied archeology and anthropology and took a special interest in myths and legends. In 1956, he met and...
Poets. Biography. Ted Hughes (1930-1998) is a brooding presence in the landscape of 20th Century poetry, not unlike the six hundred feet-high Scout Rock which overshadowed his Yorkshire childhood.
Poetry by Ted Hughes Introductions to the major collections and editions of Hughes's poetry from a range of writers and scholars. The Hawk in the Rain (1957) Lupercal (1960)
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