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Jarrell, Bishop, Lowell, & Co: Middle-generation Poets in ...
PreviewEssay in the first section of the book directly compare the subjects, while sections on each of the poets follow. The contributors unpack received wisdom on the poets, revising and updating our conceptions.
The Music of what Happens: Poems, Poets, Critics
Helen VendlerThis collection of recent essays addresses general issues in poetry criticism, discusses the work of major contemporary poets, and introduces the work of newer poets
The P.F.P. Poetry Tree
Alliance Poets World-WideThis is the latest P.F.P. book by the Alliance poets instigated by George L. Ellison challenging Poets to compose a poem from a poem... The inspired results all make a delightful read and the book another one to treasure
Faber and Faber Poetry Diary 2017
Various PoetsIn recent years the creation of the Poet-to-Poet series has further broadened the scope of Faber poetry to include the work of great poets from the past, selected and introduced by the contemporary poets they have inspired.
Lives of the Poets: The History of Poets and Poetry
Michael SchmidtLIVES OF THE POETS traverses the landscapes of biography, form, cultural pressures and important historical moments to tell not just a history of English poetry, but the story of English as a language. 'Astonishing' New York Times.
Poets as Heretics: Essays on Poetry
Bruce WoodcockA volume of essays on the theme of the political imagination, covering a range of poets and poetry including: Sean O'Brien, Tony Harrison, Thom Gunn, Paul Durcan, Derek Walcott, Caribbean women poets (including Louise Bennett, Jackie Kay, ...
The First Poets: Lives of the Ancient Greek Poets
Michael Schmidt'Every poet should buy a copy of this book to keep on their bookshelves. And, when the occasion arises, they should throw it at the cynic who may try to ignore or demean them' Independent.
Favourite Poet's Poems 2016
Alliance Poets World-WideThis is the ninth book in the popular favorite Poets Poems Anthologies...
2011 Poet's Market
Robert Lee BrewerProvides poets with information on more than one thousand commercial and literary markets for their work, details of payments and submission guidelines, interviews with poets, publishers, and editors
The Poetic Bond II
Various PoetsThis collection of poems is the work of a group of poets mostly connected through the global professional networking websiteLinkedIn.com, and in particular, but not exclusively, the LinkedIn group called, “Poetry, Review and Discuss ...
Poets Thinking
Helen VendlerThe four poets taken up in this volume--Alexander Pope, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and William Butler Yeats--come from three centuries and three nations, and their styles of thinking are characteristically idiosyncratic.
A Caribbean dozen: poems from Caribbean poets
John AgardThirteen Caribbean poets recount childhood experiences in poetry and prose.
Penguin Modern Poets 1: If I'm Scared We Can't Win
Emily BerryEvery volume brings together representative selections from the work of three poets now writing, allowing the curious reader and the seasoned lover of poetry to encounter the most exciting voices of our moment. ". . .
The Ardis anthology of new American poetry
David RigsbeeMICHAEL BERRYHILL Rhetoric With it, Plato thought poets might rule the world. Something's gone awry. Throw it overboard poets say. We'll have nothing left but the word shining, a thing itself. Sunlight will simply shine through that window.
The Penguin Book of Caribbean Verse in English
Paula BurnettOver the last few decades Caribbean writers - performance poets, newspaper poets, singer-songwriters - have created a genuinely popular art form, a poetry heard by audiences all over the world.
Do You Mr Jones?: Bob Dylan with the Poets and Professors
Neil CorcoranIn this collection, poets and professors explore different aspects of Dylan's work, writing about his impact on their own intellectual and artistic lives, as well as his wider influence.
Creative Lives in Classical Antiquity: Poets, Artists and ...
Previewchapter 5 A POETIC POSSESSION: PINDAR'S LIVES OF THE POETS anna uhlig What does it mean to write a life? For most of us, our initial tendency is to conceive of biography in terms of genre. We look, with Momigliano, for 'an account of ...
A Book of women poets from antiquity to now
Aliki BarnstoneSpans four thousand years and the world's major civilizations to anthologize verses by women ranging from Enheduanna, a second millennium B.C. Sumerian princess, to the medieval poets Marie de France and Florencia de Pinar, to noteworthy ...
The Songs of England and Scotland ...
Peter CunninghamPeter Cunningham. THE LIVES OF THE BRITISH POETS, FROM CHAUCER TO COLERIDGE. BY ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. Each volume to be illustrated with four or five finely engraved heads of popular poets, after the most authentic pictures; ...
A Paradise of Poets: New Poems & Translations
Jerome RothenbergA Paradise of Poets is Jerome Rothenberg's tenth book of poetry to be published by New Directions, beginning with his Poland/1931 (1974).
Yeats and American Poetry: The Tradition of the Self
Terence DiggoryThis work is designed to show a double influence: first, that of American poets, especially Whitman, on W. B. Yeats, and, second, of Yeats on a wide range of American poets who began their careers during the first decades of the century.
The Artistic Muses: Inspiration From Various Poets
Eva Xanthopoulos... and begin to sweat Perception penetrates murk With silver echoes Gyrating. Swag... Swing We... Poet Sip Grande Mocha Kachina IfGreece had ten heroes like him, it would not have. 17 The Artistic Muses: Inspiration From Various Poets.
Georgia Cowboy Poets
PreviewGeorgia Cowboy Poets defined.61 Bruce David Forbes notes that “contrasts between popular culture, folk culture, and high culture are...simply a suggestive typology, and the pure types do not always precisely fit actual examples.”62 Each of ...
Poets and Poems
Harold BloomPresents a compilation of Bloom's introductions to the Modern critical views and Modern critical interpretations series of books, focusing on poets and poems.
One Less Hope: Essays on Twentieth-century Russian Poets
Constantin V. PonomareffThis collection of essays, which should appeal both to Slavists and students of comparative literature, deals with twelve major twentieth-century Russian poets who, for varied reasons, became estranged from the Soviet state.
Six Contemporary French Women Poets: Theory, Practice, and ...
PreviewTheory, Practice, and Pleasures Serge Gavronsky, Leslie Kaplan. damcntal question is the how and its function; how the poem ratifies everyday language (a preoccupation among contemporary French poets), and how it strikes a balance ...
Burns and Other Poets
PreviewDavid Sergeant, Fiona Stafford. AND OTHER POETS EDITED BY DAVID SERGEANT AND FIONA STAFFORD AND OTHER POETS EDITED BY DAVID SERGEANT AND FIONA STAFFORD. Front Cover.
South Korea's Minjung Movement: The Culture and Politics of ...
University of Hawaii at Manoa. Center for Korean Studies... democratic reunification movement and in the hard-won achievements of poets from Pak Tujin, Kim Kyudong, and others of the older generation, to numerous contemporary and younger poets, including Sin Kyongnim, Min Yong, Cho T'aeil, ...
Preachers, Poets, and the Early English Lyric
Siegfried WenzelSiegfried Wenzel. 1 Preachers and Poets espite the massive study of preaching in medieval England by G. R. Owst—whose second book was subtitled A Neglected Chapter in the History of English Letters and of the English People—it is fair ...
Authors on Writing: Metaphors and Intellectual Labor
B. TomlinsonThree Poets Two Children. Ed. Desmond Badham-Thornhill. Gloucester, England : Thornhill P, 1975. 35–59. Schmitz, Dennis. “Dennis Schmitz.” (Interv. Alberta T. Turner.) Fifty Contemporary Poets: The Creative Process. Ed. Alberta T. Turner.
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