Literary studies: poetry & poets books

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Metaliterary Katabasis in the Writings of Eavan Boland, Derek Walcott and Gloria Naylor: The Poet and the Underworld

Metaliterary Katabasis in the Writings of Eavan Boland,...

Author: Amaranth Feuth (Leiden University, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350536012
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book examines how twentieth-century anglophone authors use katabasis to express poetics and position themselves...  Read More >>

Black Beans and Diamonds: Brazil in the Work of Elizabeth Bishop

Black Beans and Diamonds: Brazil in the Work of Elizabeth...

Author: Neil K. Besner ,  Regina Przybycien
ISBN: 9780807186107
Format: Hardback
$92.99

Since its publication in Portuguese in 2015, Regina Przybycien's Black Beans and Diamonds has become a foundational...  Read More >>

Ukrainian Literary Modernism of the 1910smid-1930s, Vol II: A Critical Reader

Ukrainian Literary Modernism of the 1910smid-1930s,...

Author: Dr. Halyna Babak ,  Dr. Yuliya Ilchuk
ISBN: 9798897831357
Format: Hardback
$270.00

The Reader introduces Anglophone audiences to the original theoretical writings and poetry produced in Ukraine from...  Read More >>

Ukrainian Literary Modernism of the 1910smid-1930s, Vol I: A Critical Reader

Ukrainian Literary Modernism of the 1910smid-1930s,...

Author: Dr. Halyna Babak ,  Dr. Yuliya Ilchuk
ISBN: 9798897831197
Format: Hardback
$270.00

The Reader introduces Anglophone audiences to the original theoretical writings and poetry produced in Ukraine from...  Read More >>

Now or Never - Fuck it

Now or Never - Fuck it

Author: Tania Winther
ISBN: 9798899659843
Format: Paperback
$60.69

Sometimes you have to lose everything to find yourself. This is not a book about being strong all the time. It is...  Read More >>

Lyrics of Life: Sa'di on Love, Cosmopolitanism and Care of the Self

Lyrics of Life: Sa'di on Love, Cosmopolitanism and Care...

Author: Fatemeh Keshavarz (Roshan Chair of Persian Studies and Director of Roshan Institute, University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9781399565103
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A creative and analytical study of important facets of classical Persian poetry.  Read More >>

Tweets of Love and Protest

Tweets of Love and Protest

Author: Amir Kalan
ISBN: 9781997503385
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Part of Amir Kalan's larger Writing in Times of Crisis project, this book offers an innovative arts-based exploration...  Read More >>

The Cambridge History of African American Poetry

The Cambridge History of African American Poetry

Author: Keith D. Leonard (American University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781009751384
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Provides both scholars and general readers of African American poetry with a comprehensive history written by the...  Read More >>

Lives in Adab: Essays in Honour of Julia Bray

Lives in Adab: Essays in Honour of Julia Bray

Author: Alexander Key (Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, Stanford University) ,  Letizia Osti (Associate Professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures, University of Milan)
ISBN: 9781399543132
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Essays and translations by modern-day scholars organised along the principles of the Arabic narrative tradition....  Read More >>

Elvira Hernández, Beyond The Chilean Flag: Readings into the Poetry of Elvira Hernández

Elvira Hernández, Beyond The Chilean Flag: Readings...

Author: Elvira Hernández ,  Jèssica Pujol Duran (Assistant Professor, University of Santiago de Chile)
ISBN: 9781399551939
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Provides the first critical edition in English of Elvira Hernndez's exceptional poetry, from her early works to...  Read More >>

Eve

Eve

Author: Charles Peguy ,  Curran Kathleen Sweeney
ISBN: 9781587312106
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Eve de Charles Peguy. Ecrivain, poete et essayiste francais (1873-1914).  Read More >>

A Comprehensive Guide to Shakespeare’s Sonnets

A Comprehensive Guide to Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Author: Roland Weidle (Ruhr University, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350382879
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This comprehensive guide to Shakespeare's Sonnets provides an overview of the main themes, features and contexts...  Read More >>

Chaucer and the Invention of Biblical Narrative

Chaucer and the Invention of Biblical Narrative

Author: Chad Schrock (Lee University, USA) ,  Emma Mason (University of Warwick UK)
ISBN: 9781350417458
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This book demonstrates how Chaucer uses the Bible in The Canterbury Tales as an authoritative literary source and...  Read More >>

Theologies of Pain: Literary Bodies and Afflicted Forms in Puritan New England

Theologies of Pain: Literary Bodies and Afflicted Forms...

Author: Lucas Hardy (Associate Professor, Youngstown State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350400405
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Mining unexplored discourses of pain in New England literary texts, this book shows how pain was central in shaping...  Read More >>

The Sciences of the Senses in Romantic Literature: Sight, Touch, and Vision

The Sciences of the Senses in Romantic Literature: Sight,...

Author: Sophie Musitelli (Université de Lille)
ISBN: 9781009646789
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Exploring Romantic writers' free and imaginative confrontation with eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century scientific...  Read More >>

T.S. Eliot: A Lifetime of Old Age

T.S. Eliot: A Lifetime of Old Age

Author: Paul Keers
ISBN: 9783032250490
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This is the first book to identify and trace a theme of old age running throughout T.S. Eliot’s oeuvre. Previously...  Read More >>

On Poetry, Culture, and Democracy

On Poetry, Culture, and Democracy

Author: Robert Pinsky
ISBN: 9780691278254
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Two important books of criticism by the Pulitzer Prize finalist and former U.S. poet laureate now combined in a...  Read More >>

Dante's Divine Comedy: A Biography

Dante's Divine Comedy: A Biography

Author: Joseph Luzzi
ISBN: 9780691284347
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The life and times of Dante's soaring poetic allegory of the soul's redemptive journey toward God  Read More >>

Jacob Bronowski: Selected Poems

Jacob Bronowski: Selected Poems

Author: Simon Rennie
ISBN: 9783032195968
Format: Paperback
$51.72

This anthology brings together the unpublished poetry of Jacob Bronowski (1908-74). One of the last great polymaths,...  Read More >>

Rabindranath Tagore and Music in the Age of Nationalism

Rabindranath Tagore and Music in the Age of Nationalism...

Author: Saurav Dasthakur (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of English, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan)
ISBN: 9780198978923
Format: Hardback
$215.95

Explores Bengal> 's political, social, and cultural history through Rabindranath Tagore> 's music and ideas. Using...  Read More >>

Redefining Faith in Dante’s ""Divine Comedy""

Redefining Faith in Dante’s ""Divine Comedy""

Author: Jason Aleksander
ISBN: 9783032192714
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Redefining Faith in Dante’s ""Divine Comedy"" offers a bold reinterpretation of one of the world’s most studied...  Read More >>

A New Companion to Milton

A New Companion to Milton

Author: Thomas N. Corns (Bangor University, UK)
ISBN: 9781119135012
Format: Paperback
$78.95

A New Companion to Milton builds on the critically-acclaimed original, bringing alive the diverse and controversial...  Read More >>

Furor Poeticus in the Renaissance and its Reception

Furor Poeticus in the Renaissance and its Reception...

Author: Ekaitz Ruiz de Vergara Olmos
ISBN: 9783032210197
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This volume provides an analysis of the constitution of the idea of furor poeticus (poetic frenzy), the conception...  Read More >>

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