Literary studies: poetry & poets books

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

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This book explores Gerard Manley Hopkins's passion for Italian culture. The Italian pictorial, sculptural and architectural...  Read More >>

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James Wright (1927–80) was considered one of the major poets of his era, winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1972, even...  Read More >>

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

This Element explores the relationship between creativity, poetry, and cognition through the lenses of cognitive...  Read More >>

Offers a reader-friendly guide to reading, understanding, and appreciating Pope today Alexander Pope’s words echo...  Read More >>

This Element explores the relationship between creativity, poetry, and cognition through the lenses of cognitive...  Read More >>

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

Octavio Paz Explained: Identity, Solitude, Mexican Culture, Surrealism, Language, Time, Love, Politics, and the...  Read More >>

Interweaving stories of poets who took their own lives with the long history of suicide in his own family, J. T....  Read More >>

Interviews that illuminate a life shaped by jazz, history, and verse  Read More >>

This book investigates the ethical and aesthetic implications of modern Persian narratives.  Read More >>

Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Hass explores poetry for what it is: a relationship between people and the land.  Read More >>

Channelling Nature explores how twentieth-century Italian poets like Andrea Zanzotto, Daria Menicanti, and Milo...  Read More >>

From the international bestselling author of The Disappeared comes a profound meditation on the cultural impact...  Read More >>

Read by Ellen Burstyn The legendary Academy Award-winning actress reflects on her love affair with poetry and makes...  Read More >>

Read by Ellen Burstyn The legendary Academy Award-winning actress reflects on her love affair with poetry and makes...  Read More >>

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Contextualizes Pablo Neruda's opus by including 42 essays focusing on his journeys, the Cold War, and how literary...  Read More >>

This groundbreaking study reveals how the Rossetti siblings revolutionized Victorian conceptions of selfhood through...  Read More >>