This companion is the first comprehensive study of courier poetryin which someone, usually a lonely lover, sends an unlikely messenger (a cloud, a bee, a goose, a bat, a language, the wind, a poem, and so on) to the beloved or to a close friend or p...Loe edasi...
Seamus Heaney and the Art of Translation is comprised of eleven essays that examine the Nobel prize winning poets translations, and that situates the works within a transnational perspective....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Dec-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003716815)
This book explores the works of seven prominent contemporary Hindi women poets from India, showcasing a vibrant landscape of distinct voicesDalit, Adivasi, urban, rural and lower-middle class. It traces the historical trajectory of womens writing in...Loe edasi...
This collection brings together leading and emerging scholars across Dante studies and translation studies to chart the English-language translation journey of the Divine Comedy from the 18th century to the present....Loe edasi...
Robert Browning and the Gothic Imagination explores the centrality of familiar motifs associated with Gothic literature in Brownings literary development....Loe edasi...
This fine translation of the poetry of the Dutch Golden Age poet Constantijn Huygens offers a selection of the best of his work written in a number of languages....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1972, Restoration Literature is a landmark in the study of seventeenth-century English literature. By assembling a diverse range of critical voices, Love captures the vibrancy and complexity of a period marked by both artisti...Loe edasi...
First published in 1937, in Scepticism and Poetry the author argues that a theory of poetry is primarily a theory of the imagination and the imagination which is present in the making of poetry is present also in all our knowledge of the world....Loe edasi...
This volume is the first comprehensive study of the poetry of Bloody Sunday written by critically acclaimed Irish poets, including Seamus Heaney, Paul Muldoon, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Deane and Medbh McGuckian....Loe edasi...
This book includes conceptual printed works, poem-objects, texts for performance, and computational poetry that shape a posthumanist understanding which is situated. Part of the material turn, it fashions modes of complex embodiment in relation to t...Loe edasi...
First published in 1971, Edmund Spenser presents a comprehensive overview of Spencers work, including the minor poems and the prose View of Ireland....Loe edasi...
Instill a love of poetry in your classroom with the illuminating and inviting lessons from Teach This Poem. Co-published with the Academy of American Poets, the leading champion of poets and poetry in the US, this book is an accessible entry-point t...Loe edasi...
Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood offers fifty perspectives on gaining an understanding of what personhood may mean through various disciplines....Loe edasi...
This book describes the development of the literary riddle in Renaissance Italy. It includes an original theoretical framework for the investigation of riddles, a section about the social uses of riddles in early modern Italy, and an examination of...Loe edasi...
First published in 1949, New Light on Pope is a collection of new poems by one of the greatest poets; new facts about his life and work; new judgements on his quarrels; new evidence of his loyalty to his friends; and new solutions of old problems....Loe edasi...
First published in 1958, Poets Grammar treats of a few grammatical forms and inflexions as they function in the work of some English poets and dramatists....Loe edasi...
Now in its fourth edition, Poetry: The Basics remains an engaging exploration of the exciting and diverse world of poetry. Jeffrey Wainwrights accessible introduction demystifies poetic forms and traditions, which can at first seem bewildering. It i...Loe edasi...
An individually researched study, with abundant new material, of the social transmission and adaptation of poetry from pre-Civil War England, traced through that century and beyond. Both manuscript and printed miscellanies are used, with other publi...Loe edasi...
George Eliot thought of herself as a teacher, as did her contemporaries. Their view that her writing was a deliberate and consistent attempt to synthesize in fiction an elaborate and coherent theoretical analysis of the human situation is studied in...Loe edasi...
Originally published posthumously in 1980, this book centres on 5 British poets Geoffrey Hill, Philip Larkin, Jon Silkin, Thom Gunn and Charles Tomlinson and on the emergence in postwar British poetry of double-lyrics, poems which have become two...Loe edasi...
This new examination of Shakespeares four Roman tragedies (Julius Caesar, Titus Andronicus, Coriolanus and Antony and Cleopatra) revisits Shakespeares dramatic recreations of ancient Rome in the light of considerations of place....Loe edasi...
First published in 1985, British Poetry presents a personal and political account of British poetry from 1964 to 1984. Martin booth shows that British poetry underwent a renaissance in the ten years from around 1964....Loe edasi...
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) made his name in the last quarter of the Victorian era in a remarkable number of literary and intellectual fields. This is the first annotated edition of Langs poems, bringing together his books of verse and over 150 addition...Loe edasi...
Sensibility and Creation (1977) comprises a dozen critical studies on a selection of major French poets of the twentieth century. These range from poets of long-established reputation, such as Paul Valéry, Pierre Reverdy, Saint-John Perse and Paul E...Loe edasi...
A Test of Poetry (1932) is a comparative study of poetry from Homer to the twentieth century. By giving several translations of the same passage from Homer, an elegy of Ovid , or a fifteenth century poem about a cock and a recent poem about chickens...Loe edasi...
Figures of Reality (1981) may be described as a polemic against those who feel poetry to be remote from normal life an abstruse and empty game. The author argues from a contrary perspective, shared by many poets in the Romantic and Surrealist tradi...Loe edasi...
The Poetry of the Invisible (1937) presents the English poets from the authors own Eastern standpoint. It is an adventure into the invisible world of inner sight or sound as he finds it portrayed in Shelley, Keats, Browning, Bridges and other poets....Loe edasi...
Creating Critical Research Poetry critically engages with the ways in which research can poetically approach textual representations that narrate the unnarratable and contest the uncontested....Loe edasi...
Sari: Historical Studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia - CEU Press
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2025, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003718208)
This book is a detailed biography of the writer and journal editor who probably changed the literary culture of the Soviet Union more than any other person in the two decades after Stalins death....Loe edasi...
The rise of China has contributed to the shrinking of international space for Taiwan and Taiwanese cultures are often seen as tributaries of China. This volume explores how Taiwanese poets conceptualize their identities, manipulating multiple voices...Loe edasi...
Henry Fielding (1933) examines Fieldings prodigious activity as dramatist, journalist, novelist and magistrate. Though Fielding lived mainly by his pen, the profession he had chosen for himself was that of the law, and this book takes the man as a w...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1973, this is foremost a study of Dryden as a writer, but, the author maintains, his ideas cannot be separated from his art. Drydens concern with familiar 17th Century problems make him almost as important to the historian as...Loe edasi...
Bringing together the works of 19th and 20th century writers Henry David Thoreau and Anna Shepherd, the book discovers a common approach of poetic forms of writing that enact kinds of poetic environmental activism, and in doing so, re-position them...Loe edasi...
This book examines six English translations of Tang Shi San Bai Shou (Three Hundred Tang Poems), the renowned anthology of Tang poetry, and explores the challenges and strategies involved in conveying the essence of classical Chinese poetry to an En...Loe edasi...
This book is about poetry and the poetic in the cultures and literatures of Britain, Canada and the United States. Close reading is the primary method. The book reads poetry and the poetic in terms of media, aesthetics, drama, criticism, music, inte...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032620954)
Begin Afresh: The Evolution of Philip Larkins Poetry offers incisive, insightful, and yet lucid analyses of all the individual poems contained in the four major collections of Larkin (19221985). This volume will be of interest to students...Loe edasi...
Yemeni Poetry on the Frontline investigates popular literary responses to conflict in the different regions of Yemen, comparing responses to, and expressions of, traditional conflict with those to the new externally fuelled conflict....Loe edasi...
This timely book critically evaluates the life, work and milieu of the Tunisian poet, Ab al-Qsim al-Shbb (1909-1934), providing translations and detailed commentaries around his seminal work al-Khayl al-Shir inda al-Arab (Arabic Poetic Imagination)...Loe edasi...
The Ecopoetics of War explores the interrelationality of human and non-human entities in the context of conflict as it is recorded in literature and culture....Loe edasi...
This study explores how Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Andrew Marvell, and Milton among many others appropriated Spensers long and shorter poems for creating comedy, parody, and satire....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2024, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003698302)
A prose work interspersed with poetry, Le Printemps dYver was highly popular in its day, seeing thirty editions between 1572 and 1635. This modern English translation constitutes the first complete translation of the original French text....Loe edasi...
First Published in 1985, the aim of this book is to define an aspect of Orwells literary identity which underlies and informs the sociopolitical content of his novels, and which may account for his being more widely read...Loe edasi...
First Published in 1960, Critical Essays on the Poetry of Tennyson presents a collection of essays, most of which have been previously published in periodicals and written by renowned critics of Tennysons work. This is a must read for scholars of En...Loe edasi...
Murray contends that cycles of catastrophe and catharsis are everywhere in the works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, who viewed the hardships of his lifetime, like the catastrophes of Greek tragedy, as stages in a process of humanitys purification. Offe...Loe edasi...
Focusing on Algernon Charles Swinburnes poems on Apollo, Levin calls for a re-examination of the poets place in Victorian studies in light of his contributions to nineteenth-century intellectual history. Levin persuasively shows that Swinburne was...Loe edasi...
Using the epistemological thought of Saint Augustine as the key to thematic continuity, this book reads Pearl, Cleanness, Patience, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as a composite text with a continuous narrative that produces meaning through its...Loe edasi...
Exploring the relationship between poverty and religion in William Wordsworths poetry, Heidi J. Snow argues that the presumed atheism of Wordsworths youth does not take account of the multifaceted theological perspectives found in his body of work....Loe edasi...
In his study of Romantic naturalists and early environmentalists, Hall claims the creation of the National Trust in the United Kingdom and the National Parks in the United States were both shaped by literature. Central to Halls project are links am...Loe edasi...
Challenging the idea that a writers work reflects his experiences in time and place, Cooper locates the action of William Blakes major illuminated books in the ahistorical present, an impersonal spirit realm beyond the three-dimensional self. Histor...Loe edasi...
