A Comparison of the Hawk Image in the Hawk in the Rain and Hawk Roosting/Comparaison de L'image de L'aigle Dans the Hawk in the Rain Et Hawk Roosting

Canadian Social Science - Vol. 3 Nbr. 4, July 2007

Xiangna, Li
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The Hawk in the Rain is Ted Hughes's first collection of poetry in which the title poem is included. Hawk Roosting appearing in the second book of Ted Hughes is his masterpiece among his animal poems. Both of the hawk image in the above two poems have long been the focus of the critics and poetry reviewers, and they are often discussed separately. However, there must be some differences besides the similarities between the two so that why the same image "hawk" is used twice in Ted's two important poems can be illustrated. This thesis will focus on this point to discover the meaning of these differences out of their similarities.

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A Comparison of the Hawk Image in the Hawk in the Rain and Hawk Roosting/Comparaison de L'image de L'aigle Dans the Hawk in the Rain Et Hawk Roosting

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1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 A Brief Introduction of the Two Poems by Ted Hughes

In 1957, the great English poet laureate Ted Hughes published his first collection of poems, among which the title poem The Hawk in the Rain has long been wildly discussed and frequently quoted by the literature reviewers and enthusiastic readers. Three years after 1957, Ted's second book of poetry Lupercal came out. In this volume, he included a prominent and typical poem named Hawk Roosting, which became the representative work of his nature poems.

The Hawk in the Rain presents such a picture: faced with the natural difficulties ("drumming ploughland", "swallowing of the earth'...



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