Five Looks at Elizabeth Bishop

Discover the profound insights of Anne Stevenson in Five Looks at Elizabeth Bishop, published by Bloodaxe Books Ltd in 2006. This engaging literary critique delves into the life and works of the celebrated poet Elizabeth Bishop, offering perspectives that she would have recognized and appreciated. The book spans 176 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of Bishop's contributions to 20th-century poetry and literature.

Stevenson enriches her analysis with a detailed chronology and informative maps, serving as practical guides to Bishop's life and travels. This new edition is perfect for readers interested in literary criticism, women's literature, and the historical context of Bishop's work. Whether you're a long-time fan of Bishop or new to her poetry, this book is an essential addition to your literary collection.