Download or read book The Elegies of Ted Hughes written by E. Hadley and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-05-07 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The elegiac aspect of Ted Hughes' poetry has been frequently overlooked, an oversight which this book sets out to rectify. Encompassing a broad range of themes, from the decline of nature and local industry to the national grief caused by the First World War, this book is a comprehensive addition to the study of Hughes' poetry.