Literary studies: poetry & poets books

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Metamorphoses: Ovid and the Arts

Metamorphoses: Ovid and the Arts

Author: Frits Scholten ,  Francesca Cappelletti
ISBN: 9789493416543
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Ovid's Metamorphoses and its lasting impact on visual art The Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses is among the most...  Read More >>

Edmund Spenser: An Essay on Renaissance Poetry

Edmund Spenser: An Essay on Renaissance Poetry

Author: W. L. Renwick
ISBN: 9781041250456
Format: Hardback
$245.79

First published in 1925, Edmund Spenser: An Essay on Renaissance Poetry explores Spenser's poetic artistry, his...  Read More >>

Looting Hummingbirds: Selected poems of Daniel Thaly

Looting Hummingbirds: Selected poems of Daniel Thaly...

Author: Mark Andrews (Emeritus associate professor French and Francophone studies at Vassar College, New York State.) ,  Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert
ISBN: 9781739130398
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Daniel Thaly, from Dominica, was once one of France's most celebrated poets. Then in the 1930s, came a descent into...  Read More >>

Psychoanalysis, Poetic Testimony and the Trauma of the Holocaust

Psychoanalysis, Poetic Testimony and the Trauma of the...

Author: Rina Dudai
ISBN: 9781032517452
Format: Paperback
$90.54

In this fascinating and innovative book, Rina Dudai looks at Holocaust trauma through the lens of poetic testimony:...  Read More >>

The Elizabethan Love Sonnet

The Elizabethan Love Sonnet

Author: J. W. Lever
ISBN: 9781041277316
Format: Hardback
$217.32

This classic study of the Elizabethan sonnet, first published in 1956, describes the development of the English...  Read More >>

Tennyson

Tennyson

Author: Paul Turner
ISBN: 9781041278269
Format: Hardback
$217.32

Tennyson’s writing life spanned a period from the Regency to the last decade of Victoria’s reign and he is often...  Read More >>

Transformative Repetition in Experimental and Post-Digital Poetics

Transformative Repetition in Experimental and Post-Digital...

Author: Bruno Daniel Ministro dos Santos (Junior Research Fellow at the Institute for Comparative Literature, University of Porto)
ISBN: 9781399551533
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Examines the transformative power of repetition in contemporary poetic practices.  Read More >>

Poetry For Dummies

Poetry For Dummies

Author: John Timpane (Poet, journalist, and academic) ,  The Poetry Center
ISBN: 9781394375554
Format: Paperback
$44.95

A guide to reading, writing and appreciating poetry - the fun and easy way. Advice is given on how to polish and...  Read More >>

Not Everything Unfolds As Anticipated: Selections from Yi Kyubo’s Tongguk Yi Sangguk Chip

Not Everything Unfolds As Anticipated: Selections from...

Author: Remco E. Breuker ,  Robert E. Buswell
ISBN: 9798880701902
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Yi Kyubo (1168–1241) was the foremost writer and poet of the Koryŏ dynasty (918–1392). Not Everything Unfolds as...  Read More >>

The Weather and the Words: The Selected Letters of John Newlove, 1963-2003

The Weather and the Words: The Selected Letters of John...

Author: J.A. Weingarten ,  Lorna Crozier
ISBN: 9781771126847
Format: Paperback
$84.70

The Weather and the Words depicts the poet John Newlove's life. Newlove's letters are a record not just of one person's...  Read More >>

Lyric Logic: How Modern American Poetry Reasons

Lyric Logic: How Modern American Poetry Reasons

Author: Johanna Winant
ISBN: 9780231217477
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Bringing together modern poetry’s aesthetic experimentation and modern philosophy’s attention to the problem of...  Read More >>

Psychoanalysis, Poetic Testimony and the Trauma of the Holocaust

Psychoanalysis, Poetic Testimony and the Trauma of the...

Author: Rina Dudai
ISBN: 9781032517469
Format: Hardback
$388.12

In this fascinating and innovative book, Rina Dudai looks at Holocaust trauma through the lens of poetic testimony:...  Read More >>

Female Agency and Virtue in the Odyssey

Female Agency and Virtue in the Odyssey

Author: Elizabeth Stockdale
ISBN: 9781032982526
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This is the first work that examines the actions and conduct of both immortal and mortal female figures in the Odyssey,...  Read More >>

Affairs of the Hearth: Victorian Poetry and Domestic Narrative

Affairs of the Hearth: Victorian Poetry and Domestic...

Author: Rod Edmond
ISBN: 9781041245551
Format: Hardback
$245.79

This book (1988) challenges widely held assumptions about Victorian culture and shows that its poetry was far more...  Read More >>

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento: The Complete Poems of Meo Dei Tolomei, Cecco Nuccoli, and Marino Ceccoli

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento: The Complete...

Author: Fabian Alfie
ISBN: 9780268210588
Format: Hardback
$289.00

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento explores same-sex desire in the work of three skilled medieval Italian...  Read More >>

Before I Forget: A Memoir (and Then Some)

Before I Forget: A Memoir (and Then Some)

Author: Aram Saroyan
ISBN: 9781953103680
Format: Paperback
$34.99

""A writer's vivid recollection of an age when every day could be a dream."" Kirkus Reviews From humble beginnings...  Read More >>

Lyric Logic: How Modern American Poetry Reasons

Lyric Logic: How Modern American Poetry Reasons

Author: Johanna Winant
ISBN: 9780231217460
Format: Hardback
$215.95

Bringing together modern poetry’s aesthetic experimentation and modern philosophy’s attention to the problem of...  Read More >>

›Versus ad picturas‹ – Text/Image Relation in Greek, Latin and Arabic Poetry: From Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages

›Versus ad picturas‹ – Text/Image Relation in Greek,...

Author: Michele Cutino ,  Francesco Stella
ISBN: 9783119146272
Format: Hardback
$319.41

Millennium transcends boundaries – between epochs and regions, and between disciplines. Like the journal Millennium-Jahrbuch,...  Read More >>

Pathemata, Or, the Story of My Mouth

Pathemata, Or, the Story of My Mouth

Author: Maggie Nelson
ISBN: 9798891060388
Format: Paperback
$52.80

***Longlisted for the 2025 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay*** Pathemata, Or, The Story...  Read More >>

Supplementum Hellenisticum Novum: Volumen I: Auctores

Supplementum Hellenisticum Novum: Volumen I: Auctores...

Author: Franco Montanari ,  Fausto Montana
ISBN: 9783110557138
Format: Hardback
$435.57

About 25 years have passed since the publication of the Supplementum Hellenisticum by Hugh Lloyd-Jones and Peter...  Read More >>

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