Author: Charles James Cannon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Poems, Dramatic and Miscellaneous
Author: Charles James Cannon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Milton's Late Poems
Author: Lee Morrissey
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1009197088
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Lee Morrissey explores how Milton's major late poems narrate varying responses to modernity: adjustment, avoidance, and antagonism.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1009197088
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Lee Morrissey explores how Milton's major late poems narrate varying responses to modernity: adjustment, avoidance, and antagonism.
Poems
Author: Elizabeth Bishop
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 146688942X
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A Stirring Collection of Verse Embark on an evocative journey through life and landscape with Poems, an acclaimed anthology by the peerless Elizabeth Bishop. This anthology places the reader at the heart of experience, rendering the grandeur of human existence and our symbiotic relationship with the natural realm, through precision-tuned verse that oscillates between humor and sorrow, acceptance and affliction. Bishop's artistry immerses us in evocative landscapes, from the nostalgic corners of New England, her childhood abode, to the vibrant hues of Brazil and the lush expanses of Florida, her later homes. Rich in geographical motifs, the collection navigates the intertwined tapestry of human life and nature, revealing the poet's intrinsic ability to render chaos into form. A vital presence in twentieth-century literature, this anthology forges an essential window into Bishop's world, offering a comprehensive view into her profound career. Whether you’re new to Bishop's work or a longtime admirer, you’ll discover the unique perspective she brought to English-language poetry, solidifying this anthology as a definitive cornerstone in any poetry collection.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 146688942X
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A Stirring Collection of Verse Embark on an evocative journey through life and landscape with Poems, an acclaimed anthology by the peerless Elizabeth Bishop. This anthology places the reader at the heart of experience, rendering the grandeur of human existence and our symbiotic relationship with the natural realm, through precision-tuned verse that oscillates between humor and sorrow, acceptance and affliction. Bishop's artistry immerses us in evocative landscapes, from the nostalgic corners of New England, her childhood abode, to the vibrant hues of Brazil and the lush expanses of Florida, her later homes. Rich in geographical motifs, the collection navigates the intertwined tapestry of human life and nature, revealing the poet's intrinsic ability to render chaos into form. A vital presence in twentieth-century literature, this anthology forges an essential window into Bishop's world, offering a comprehensive view into her profound career. Whether you’re new to Bishop's work or a longtime admirer, you’ll discover the unique perspective she brought to English-language poetry, solidifying this anthology as a definitive cornerstone in any poetry collection.
Collected Later Poems, 1988-2000
Author: Ronald Stuart Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
R.S. Thomas (1913-2000) is one of the major poets of the twentieth-century, the greatest Welsh poet since Dylan Thomas, and one of the finest religious poets in the English language. This substantial gathering of his late poems shows us the final flowering of a truly great poet still writing at the height of his powers in his 70s and 80s. It begins with his autobiographical sequence, The Echoes Return Slow, unavailable for many years, and also includes, Counterpoint, Mass for Hard Times, No Truce With the Furies, and his final collection, Residues.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
R.S. Thomas (1913-2000) is one of the major poets of the twentieth-century, the greatest Welsh poet since Dylan Thomas, and one of the finest religious poets in the English language. This substantial gathering of his late poems shows us the final flowering of a truly great poet still writing at the height of his powers in his 70s and 80s. It begins with his autobiographical sequence, The Echoes Return Slow, unavailable for many years, and also includes, Counterpoint, Mass for Hard Times, No Truce With the Furies, and his final collection, Residues.
Structure & Surprise
Author: Michael Theune
Publisher: Teachers & Writers Collaborative
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Structure & Surprise: Engaging Poetic Turns offers a road map for analyzing poetry through examination of poems' structure, rather than their forms or genres. Michael Theune's breakthrough concept encourages students, teachers, and writers to use structure as a tool to see the fundamental affinities between strikingly different kinds of poetry and radically different literary eras. The book includes examination of the mid-course turn and the elegy, as well as the ironic, concessional, emblem, and retrospective-prospective structures, among others. In addition, 14 contemporary poets provide an example of and commentary on their own work.
Publisher: Teachers & Writers Collaborative
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Structure & Surprise: Engaging Poetic Turns offers a road map for analyzing poetry through examination of poems' structure, rather than their forms or genres. Michael Theune's breakthrough concept encourages students, teachers, and writers to use structure as a tool to see the fundamental affinities between strikingly different kinds of poetry and radically different literary eras. The book includes examination of the mid-course turn and the elegy, as well as the ironic, concessional, emblem, and retrospective-prospective structures, among others. In addition, 14 contemporary poets provide an example of and commentary on their own work.
Famous Poems from Bygone Days
Author: Martin Gardner
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486148564
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Over 80 poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including works about love and war, ships and the sea, farms and family, life and death, heaven and hell.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486148564
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Over 80 poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including works about love and war, ships and the sea, farms and family, life and death, heaven and hell.
Collected Poems
Author: Jane Kenyon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Now at the ten-year anniversary of her death, Kenyon's Collected Poems assembles all of her published poetry in one book.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Now at the ten-year anniversary of her death, Kenyon's Collected Poems assembles all of her published poetry in one book.
The Half-Finished Heaven
Author: Tomas Transtromer
Publisher:
ISBN: 1555977839
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
The contemporary Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer has a prestigious worldwide reputation-- many expect that he will someday win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Robert Bly, a longtime friend and confidant of Tranströmer’s, as well as one of his first translators, has carefully chosen and translated the finest of Tranströmer’s poems to create this collection.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1555977839
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
The contemporary Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer has a prestigious worldwide reputation-- many expect that he will someday win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Robert Bly, a longtime friend and confidant of Tranströmer’s, as well as one of his first translators, has carefully chosen and translated the finest of Tranströmer’s poems to create this collection.
Incarnadine
Author: Mary Szybist
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1555976352
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
The anticipated second book by the poet Mary Szybist, author of Granted, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award The troubadours knew how to burn themselves through, how to make themselves shrines to their own longing. The spectacular was never behind them.-from "The Troubadours etc." In Incarnadine, Mary Szybist.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1555976352
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
The anticipated second book by the poet Mary Szybist, author of Granted, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award The troubadours knew how to burn themselves through, how to make themselves shrines to their own longing. The spectacular was never behind them.-from "The Troubadours etc." In Incarnadine, Mary Szybist.
Poems: Dramatic and later poems
Author: Matthew Arnold
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description