Literary studies: poetry & poets books

31421 books were found.

Essays in Criticism

Essays in Criticism

Author: Matthew Arnold
ISBN: 9781025253138
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Essays in criticism third series This book, Essays in criticism, by Matthew Arnold, is a replication of a book...  Read More >>

Ancient Rhetoric and Poetic

Ancient Rhetoric and Poetic

Author: Charles Sears Baldwin
ISBN: 9781025248394
Format: Hardback
$97.55

""Ancient rhetoric and poetic"" by Charles Sears Baldwin presents an essential and authoritative examination of...  Read More >>

A Survey of Modernist Poetry

A Survey of Modernist Poetry

Author: Laura Riding ,  Robert Graves
ISBN: 9781025245973
Format: Hardback
$86.99

""A survey of modernist poetry"" by renowned authors Robert Graves and Laura Riding stands as a seminal work in...  Read More >>

Strategies of Failure in the Early Modern Sonnet: Petrarch, Wyatt, Sidney, Shakespeare, and Wroth

Strategies of Failure in the Early Modern Sonnet: Petrarch,...

Author: D. K. Smith
ISBN: 9781041059110
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book offers an ambitious reassessment of the post-Petrarchan tradition. Elegantly and lucidly written, it examines...  Read More >>

Cosmic Connections: Poetry in the Age of Disenchantment

Cosmic Connections: Poetry in the Age of Disenchantment...

Author: Charles Taylor
ISBN: 9780674303591
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Charles Taylor delves into the poetry of the Romantics and their heirs, a foundation of his distinctive philosophy...  Read More >>

The Dead, Alive, and Busy: Selected Essays of Robert Morgan

The Dead, Alive, and Busy: Selected Essays of Robert...

Author: Randall Wilhelm
ISBN: 9798895270523
Format: Paperback
$79.07

For six decades, Robert Morgan has been a preeminent voice in southern Appalachian literature. Growing up in Green...  Read More >>

All in All (More or Less): Rhetorical Considerations in Literature, Thought, and Experience

All in All (More or Less): Rhetorical Considerations...

Author: Walter Jost
ISBN: 9783031563027
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book reinvents aspects of the rhetorical tradition as part of a philosophical pluralism oriented to “All-in-Allness”....  Read More >>

The Rise of Rhythm Studies: Mediating Dimension, Discipline, and Scale

The Rise of Rhythm Studies: Mediating Dimension, Discipline,...

Author: Professor or Dr. Mark Lussier (Arizona State University, USA) ,  Dr. or Prof. Richard C. Sha (American University, Washington D.C., USA)
ISBN: 9798765125281
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Interdisciplinary in scope, this collection shows how transformative the study of rhythm can be across the humanities...  Read More >>

Narrative in Ovid's Amores: Comics Theory, Elegy, and Segmentary Narrative

Narrative in Ovid's Amores: Comics Theory, Elegy, and...

Author: Natalie Swain (Acadia University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350407244
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Examines Ovid’s Amores through a comics-based methodology to demonstrate how Latin elegy uses its segmented format...  Read More >>

American Objectivist Poetry Across the 20th Century

American Objectivist Poetry Across the 20th Century...

Author: Xavier Kalck (University of Lille, France)
ISBN: 9781350419476
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Offering a new introduction to an important yet overlooked group of 20th century American poets, this book re-examines...  Read More >>

Sulpicia: A Woman's Voice from Ancient Rome

Sulpicia: A Woman's Voice from Ancient Rome

Author: Giulio Celotto (University of Virginia) ,  Laurel Fulkerson (Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780198972662
Format: Hardback
$199.95

This volume aims to explore and highlight aspects of the work of Roman elegiac poet Sulpicia. Topics include Sulpicia's...  Read More >>

Dream Logic

Dream Logic

Author: Satya Bosman
ISBN: 9781915067777
Format: Paperback
$33.61

This is a search for something missing but unknown, a farewell without being certain it is goodbye. Full of longing,...  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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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