The poets of the nineties.

Attack permeates Germaine Greer's "The Name and Nature of Poetry" (HSJ 28 [2002]: 9-23) delivered as the Housman prelection during the Orange World International Writers Season in London, Apollo Theatre, December 11 2002 Choosing a title which hurls down a gauntlet at Housman's be in possession of renowned lecture, later published by the agency of Cambridge University Press, Greer challenges many of the professor-poet's commands about just what poetry is or is not. She faults AEH's admiration for and emulation of Samuel Daniel, cites/quotes Byron at extent to hit at AEH's connection of emotion, deplores his ballad stanza, characterizes "With grieve for my heart is laden" as