Literary studies: poetry & poets books

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How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside: An Alternative Guide to Writing and Enjoying Poetry

How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside: An Alternative...

Author: Brian Bilston
ISBN: 9781035085729
Format: Hardback
$36.99

Welcome to Brian Bilston's ‘writing masterclass': a collection of more than 100 poems woven into a charming and...  Read More >>

Translating the Iconicity of Classical Chinese Poetry

Translating the Iconicity of Classical Chinese Poetry...

Author: Guangxu Zhao
ISBN: 9789819588435
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This open access book offers a groundbreaking exploration of how iconicity: language's resemblance to its referents—is...  Read More >>

The Poetry of Disaster: Chernobyl, Katrina, and the Anthropocene

The Poetry of Disaster: Chernobyl, Katrina, and the...

Author: Claire Cox
ISBN: 9783032165541
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Recent news images of disastrous floods, fires and earthquakes vividly show we live in an unstable world. This book...  Read More >>

Beyond Ourselves: Contemporary Poets on Muriel Rukeyser

Beyond Ourselves: Contemporary Poets on Muriel Rukeyser...

Author: Catherine Gander ,  Stefania Heim
ISBN: 9781959000662
Format: Paperback
$64.99

This groundbreaking collection gathers essays, poems, and hybrid...  Read More >>

Malawian Resistance Literature

Malawian Resistance Literature

Author: Dike Okoro
ISBN: 9783032129598
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores the development and features of Malawian poetry of resistance, which arguably began with the...  Read More >>

Canzoniere: A New Translation

Canzoniere: A New Translation

Author: Petrarch ,  A.M. Juster
ISBN: 9781324096498
Format: Hardback
$44.95

The iconic Renaissance songbook–an inspiration to love poets since the fourteenth century–in an elegant, fluid and...  Read More >>

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours

Author: William D. Paden
ISBN: 9780813079585
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Caspian Languages and Linguistics: Eight Essays

Caspian Languages and Linguistics: Eight Essays

Author: Alireza Korangy ,  Zia Khoshsirat
ISBN: 9789819513895
Format: Hardback
$362.22

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Thomas Gray: His life and Works

Thomas Gray: His life and Works

Author: A.L. Lytton Sells
ISBN: 9781041322313
Format: Hardback
$388.12

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Black Arts, Black Muslims: Islam in the Black Freedom Struggle

Black Arts, Black Muslims: Islam in the Black Freedom...

Author: Ellen McLarney
ISBN: 9780231219426
Format: Paperback
$52.95

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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 >>

The Rural World of the Song Dynasty in Lu You’s Verses

The Rural World of the Song Dynasty in Lu You’s Verses...

Author: Bao Weimin
ISBN: 9781032916880
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Examining Lu You's (1125–1210) poems about the countryside, this book recreates the rural communities of the Shankuai...  Read More >>

Black Arts, Black Muslims: Islam in the Black Freedom Struggle

Black Arts, Black Muslims: Islam in the Black Freedom...

Author: Ellen McLarney
ISBN: 9780231219419
Format: Hardback
$215.95

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The Oxford Handbook of Allegory

The Oxford Handbook of Allegory

Author: David Parry (Tutorial Fellow and Director of Studies in English Regent's Park College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192894359
Format: Hardback
$355.95

A Handbook on allegory, as both a literary genre and a means of interpretation. The Handbook reflects the diversity...  Read More >>

Irish Joy: Resistant Affects in Contemporary Irish Literature and Culture

Irish Joy: Resistant Affects in Contemporary Irish Literature...

Author: Julia C. Obert
ISBN: 9781805966852
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. This book examines joy...  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 >>

The Epic of Florida: Selected Poems by Juan de Castellanos, Bartolomé de Flores, and Alonso Gregorio de Escobedo

The Epic of Florida: Selected Poems by Juan de Castellanos,...

Author: Thomas Hallock (University of South Florida)
ISBN: 9780271101569
Format: Paperback
$51.99

The Epic of Florida brings to light a neglected tradition of colonial poetry from the sixteenth century. Written...  Read More >>

So This Is What It Feels Like: Empathy in the Poetry of James Wright

So This Is What It Feels Like: Empathy in the Poetry...

Author: Adam Scheffler
ISBN: 9780807186084
Format: Hardback
$92.99

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What the Mirror Said: The Necessity of Black Women in Poetry

What the Mirror Said: The Necessity of Black Women in...

Author: Ashley M Jones
ISBN: 9780472040193
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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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
$422.37

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

Opera Fever

Opera Fever

Author: Chelsey Minnis
ISBN: 9798891060401
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The poems in Chelsey Minnis's Opera Fever read like a dangerous bodice-ripper, glamorous and haunted.From the covid...  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
$227.70

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

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