Literary studies: poetry & poets books

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Evil Without Theatre: Essays and Poems on Power, Truth and the Human Condition

Evil Without Theatre: Essays and Poems on Power, Truth...

Author: W J Riley
ISBN: 9798267505918
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Evil Without Theatre: Essays and Poems on Power, Truth, and the Human Condition is a hybrid of poetry and philosophy...  Read More >>

City of Lyrics: Ordinary Poets and Islamicate Popular Culture in Early Modern Delhi

City of Lyrics: Ordinary Poets and Islamicate Popular...

Author: Nathan L. M. Tabor
ISBN: 9781469690216
Format: Hardback
$229.00

For centuries, Urdu-speaking poets and their audiences have gathered for mushāʿirahs, literary competitions for...  Read More >>

I Ask My Mother to Sing: Mother Poems of Li-Young Lee

I Ask My Mother to Sing: Mother Poems of Li-Young Lee...

Author: Li-Young Lee ,  Oliver Egger
ISBN: 9780819502032
Format: Paperback
$20.99

A chapbook of new and selected mother poems by celebrated poet Li-Young Lee. I Ask My Mother to Sing contains five...  Read More >>

The Verse and the Language of Old Germanic Poetry

The Verse and the Language of Old Germanic Poetry

Author: Olga A. Smirnitskaya ,  Ilya V. Sverdlov
ISBN: 9780866986472
Format: Hardback
$234.96

The first English translation of Olga A. Smirnitskaya's influential 1994 Russian work on Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse...  Read More >>

What in Me Is Dark: The Revolutionary Life of Paradise Lost

What in Me Is Dark: The Revolutionary Life of Paradise...

Author: Orlando Reade
ISBN: 9781529923261
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Handbook of Poetic Forms

Handbook of Poetic Forms

Author: Jessica Bundschuh ,  Irmtraud Huber
ISBN: 9783111296258
Format: Hardback
$739.20

This handbook offers historically informed approaches to a wide variety of poetic forms. A particular emphasis lies...  Read More >>

Poetry in General: How a Literary Form Became Public

Poetry in General: How a Literary Form Became Public...

Author: Keegan Cook Finberg
ISBN: 9780231219228
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Charlotte Smith's Liberal Feminism: Prose Fiction and Political Commentary, 1788–1805

Charlotte Smith's Liberal Feminism: Prose Fiction and...

Author: Anne Chandler
ISBN: 9781836244806
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This book re-assesses the feminist politics of Charlotte Smith (1749–1806) by prioritizing the editorial content...  Read More >>

Beyond African Orality: The 'Ajami Poetry of Sëriñ Mbay Jaxate

Beyond African Orality: The 'Ajami Poetry of Sëriñ Mbay...

Author: Fallou Ngom (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, Boston University)
ISBN: 9780197807798
Format: Hardback
$261.36

""This book offers the first English translation and interpretation of sixty Wolof poems (Wolof written with an...  Read More >>

Mary Barnard: Complete Poems and Selected Translations

Mary Barnard: Complete Poems and Selected Translations...

Author: Mary Barnard ,  Sarah Barnsley
ISBN: 9798855802658
Format: Paperback
$100.19

The most comprehensive collection of writing by award-winning US poet, renowned translator of Sappho, and trailblazing...  Read More >>

The Kingdom of Middle Children

The Kingdom of Middle Children

Author: Mark Parsons
ISBN: 9798218741808
Format: Paperback
$39.60

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Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 17)- SciFi, Fantasy, and Speculative Poetry, Discover Chronicles of the Sci-fi Stellar Verse, Echoes of the Void, and Nebula Narrative Anthology

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 17)- SciFi, Fantasy,...

Author: Taylor Beelt Tillerson
ISBN: 9798887233369
Format: Paperback
$105.57

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

Aichinger-Handbuch: Leben – Werk – Wirkung

Aichinger-Handbuch: Leben – Werk – Wirkung

Author: Barbara Thums ,  Armin Schäfer
ISBN: 9783662715680
Format: Hardback
$395.97

Wesentliche Bezugspunkte bilden die Verfolgung und Ermordung der jüdischen Familie Aichinger und das Exil der Zwillingsschwester...  Read More >>

Poetics of Prophecy and Planetary Hispanic Modernism: The Tragic Aesthetic of the Vates Poets

Poetics of Prophecy and Planetary Hispanic Modernism:...

Author: Dr. or Prof. Matthew Fehskens (East Tennessee State University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765126783
Format: Hardback
$180.00

A transatlantic study of Hispanic literary modernism’s use of prophetic discourse as an attempt to counter modern...  Read More >>

Spenser's Faerie Queene and the Cult of Elizabeth

Spenser's Faerie Queene and the Cult of Elizabeth

Author: Robin Headlam Wells
ISBN: 9781032635316
Format: Paperback
$72.42

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Butterflies filled with Lies: A Book of Poetry

Butterflies filled with Lies: A Book of Poetry

Author: Arena Cross
ISBN: 9798349434105
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 16)- SciFi, Fantasy, and Speculative Poetry, Discover Chronicles of the Sci-fi Stellar Verse, Echoes of the Void, and Nebula Narrative Anthology

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 16)- SciFi, Fantasy,...

Author: Taylor Beelt Tillerson
ISBN: 9798887233345
Format: Paperback
$105.57

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

O: Apostrophic Ghosts and the Disappearing Acts of Lyric Poetry

O: Apostrophic Ghosts and the Disappearing Acts of Lyric...

Author: David Ben-Merre (Buffalo State College, SUNY)
ISBN: 9798855804089
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Considers how a series of poets reimagined the possibilities of ""O"" as a gesture of apostrophe and, even more...  Read More >>

The New Life

The New Life

Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti ,  Fabio Camilletti
ISBN: 9788859624868
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The Anglo-Italian poet and painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti (London, 1828 - Birchington, 1882) studied the works of...  Read More >>

Restoration Literature: Critical Approaches

Restoration Literature: Critical Approaches

Author: Harold Love
ISBN: 9781041194125
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Originally published in 1972, Restoration Literature is a landmark in the study of seventeenth-century English literature....  Read More >>

Mantis: a Journal of Poetry, Criticism & Translation: Issue 23

Mantis: a Journal of Poetry, Criticism & Translation:...

Author: Jason Beckman ,  Katherine Whatley
ISBN: 9798985966534
Format: Paperback
$39.60

A Stanford University Press classic.  Read More >>

Classical Influences on English Poetry

Classical Influences on English Poetry

Author: J.A.K. Thomson
ISBN: 9781032612423
Format: Paperback
$72.42

First published in 1951 this book presents a comprehensive account of the classical influences on English poetry...  Read More >>

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