Literary studies: poetry & poets books

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Fantastic Shapes: Topology and Textuality in Romantic Poetry

Fantastic Shapes: Topology and Textuality in Romantic...

Author: Richard Marggraf-Turley (Department of English & Creative Writing, Aberystwyth University (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781805965848
Format: Hardback
$343.20

An exciting topological foray into Romantic textuality, Fantastic Shapes shows how poetic form participates in a...  Read More >>

The Joy of Love in the Middle Ages: A European Literary History

The Joy of Love in the Middle Ages: A European Literary...

Author: Lucie Kaempfer (University of Geneva)
ISBN: 9781009553445
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Joy in literature and culture remains a little-studied subject, one sometimes even viewed with suspicion. Here,...  Read More >>

Magic and the Occult in Contemporary Poetry

Magic and the Occult in Contemporary Poetry

Author: Daniel John Pilkington
ISBN: 9783031976803
Format: Hardback
$343.17

It defines a magical or occult poetics in terms of the willingness of a poet to entertain a magical worldview for...  Read More >>

Manaschï: The Singer of the Kirghiz Epic Manas

Manaschï: The Singer of the Kirghiz Epic Manas

Author: Adil Jumaturdu ,  Zhenhui Liang
ISBN: 9789819525539
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book focuses on its developments and variations of performances of manaschï, the epic poet of Manas. The book...  Read More >>

Teaching Poetry Now

Teaching Poetry Now

Author: Caroline Gelmi (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth) ,  Lizzy LeRud (University of Oregon)
ISBN: 9798855805673
Format: Paperback
$94.91

An inspiring, one-of-a-kind collection of innovative, inclusive approaches to teaching poetry in today's college...  Read More >>

Tributaries: Essays & Verses Flowing From & Celebrating Favorite Poems

Tributaries: Essays & Verses Flowing From & Celebrating...

Author: Kurt Luchs
ISBN: 9781963846478
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Selected Verse of Émile Nelligan, Québec's great lyric poet: Translated into English with commentary

Selected Verse of Émile Nelligan, Québec's great lyric...

Author: Émile Nelligan ,  Ian Allaby
ISBN: 9781998321865
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Nelligan's finest poems. This collection of 46 poems, translated into English from French, has been selected for...  Read More >>

Living in History: Poetry in Britain, 1945–1979

Living in History: Poetry in Britain, 1945–1979

Author: Luke Roberts (Senior Lecturer in Modern Poetry _x000D_, King’s College London_x000D_)
ISBN: 9781399519861
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Explores the relationship between radical poetry and radical politics from the formation of the welfare state to...  Read More >>

Epistolary Courtiership and Dramatic Letters: Thomas Overbury and the Jacobean Playhouse

Epistolary Courtiership and Dramatic Letters: Thomas...

Author: Jackie Watson (Independent Scholar, PhD from Birbeck College, University of London)
ISBN: 9781474483384
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Analyses how the political career of Sir Thomas Overbury exposes the changing systems of power at the English court...  Read More >>

Teaching Poetry Now

Teaching Poetry Now

Author: Caroline Gelmi (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth) ,  Lizzy LeRud (University of Oregon)
ISBN: 9798855805666
Format: Hardback
$316.80

An inspiring, one-of-a-kind collection of innovative, inclusive approaches to teaching poetry in today's college...  Read More >>

A History of Old English Verse Layout: Poetics on The Page

A History of Old English Verse Layout: Poetics on The...

Author: Rachel A. Burns (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781802704440
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Presents the first full history of Old English poetic mise-en-page, paying special attention to lineation, and arguing...  Read More >>

Poetic Drive: American Poetry in the Age of Automobility

Poetic Drive: American Poetry in the Age of Automobility...

Author: Joel Duncan
ISBN: 9780813954035
Format: Paperback
$80.99

""This book examines the writings and experimental film collaborations of William Carlos Williams, Charles Olson,...  Read More >>

Derick Thomson and the Gaelic Revival

Derick Thomson and the Gaelic Revival

Author: Petra Johana Poncarová (Marie Curie Fellow, Department of Scottish Literature, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781399501200
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Explores Derick Thomson's far-reaching influence on the 20th-century revival of Scottish Gaelic  Read More >>

Solitudes: Italian Literature at the Root of European Culture

Solitudes: Italian Literature at the Root of European...

Author: Giorgio Ficara ,  Igor Candido
ISBN: 9783111623658
Format: Hardback
$252.28

By the end of modern times, the solitary man had become a destitute and infirm man, though curable with the balms...  Read More >>

Nethered Regions – An Anatomy of Mina Loy

Nethered Regions – An Anatomy of Mina Loy

Author: Sara Crangle (Professor of Modernism and the Avant-Garde, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9781399524292
Format: Paperback
$57.99

A uniquely comprehensive, groundbreaking two-volume study of Loy's relationship to the human body and soul.  Read More >>

Literary History and Avant-Garde Poetics in the Antipodes: Languages of Invention

Literary History and Avant-Garde Poetics in the Antipodes:...

Author: A. J. Carruthers (Associate Professor in the English Department, Nanjing University)
ISBN: 9781399526838
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Examines Australian avant-garde poetry from the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first centuries  Read More >>

Poetic Drive: American Poetry in the Age of Automobility

Poetic Drive: American Poetry in the Age of Automobility...

Author: Joel Duncan
ISBN: 9780813954028
Format: Hardback
$266.00

""This book examines the writings and experimental film collaborations of William Carlos Williams, Charles Olson,...  Read More >>

The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí, Volume VI: English Translation of Books 5 and 6

The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí, Volume VI: English...

Author: Reynold A Nicholson ,  Alan Williams
ISBN: 9781399560153
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Volume 6 of Reynold A. Nicholson's authoritative translation and edition of Rm's magnum opus, reissued with a new...  Read More >>

Milton and the Network of Disability, Embodiment and Care

Milton and the Network of Disability, Embodiment and...

Author: Angelica Duran (Professor of English, Comparative Literature and Religious Studies, Purdue University) ,  Pasquale Toscano (Assistant Professor of English, Vassar College)
ISBN: 9781399541459
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Situates the works, legend and reception of the Renaissance poet and politician John Milton within the network of...  Read More >>

The Wounded Line: A Guide to Writing Poems of Trauma

The Wounded Line: A Guide to Writing Poems of Trauma...

Author: Jehanne Dubrow
ISBN: 9780826368645
Format: Paperback
$46.99

A writing guide to processing trauma through the poetic form, Jehanne Dubrow, a well respected writer, speaker,...  Read More >>

The Reproductive Politics of American Literature and Film, 1959–1973

The Reproductive Politics of American Literature and...

Author: Sophie A. Jones (Lecturer in Contemporary Literature and Gender Studies, University of Strathclyde)
ISBN: 9781474433303
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Develops a new approach to the politics of reproduction in literature and film.  Read More >>

A History of Ottoman Poetry, Volume I: 1300-1450

A History of Ottoman Poetry, Volume I: 1300-1450

Author: E. J. W. Gibb ,  Christine Woodhead (University of Durham)
ISBN: 9781399559713
Format: Hardback
$219.00

This first volume in E.J.W. Gibb's classic study of Ottoman Poetry, reissued here with a new foreword by Christine...  Read More >>

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