This collection brings together some of the most prominent critics of contemporary poetry, and some of the most significant poets working in English today, to offer a critical assessment of the nature and function of poetic thought. It was originally published as a special issue of Textual Practice...
Hardy remains a popular figure, and this critical introduction to his poetry re-examines the recurring themes that preoccupied him as a poet. An essential introductory collection, extensively, and additionally supported by metrical notes, notes on further reading, bibliography and other material. It..
The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves...
This book interrogates the concept of the poet across a wide range of traditions and philosophies of creativity rarely studied side by side, carving out unexplored spaces of negotiation and intersections between literature, aesthetics and philosophy. Ghosh demonstrates an original method of ‘global ..
Introduces English language readers to a comprehensive selection of Chinese women poets from both the mainland and Taiwan. This book includes 245 poems by forty poets in elegant English translations, as well as an extensive introduction that surveys the history of contemporary Chinese women's poetry..
Introduces English language readers to a comprehensive selection of Chinese women poets from both the mainland and Taiwan. This book includes 245 poems by forty poets in elegant English translations, as well as an extensive introduction that surveys the history of contemporary Chinese women's poetry..
Tess Cosslett charts the rediscovery of Victorian women poets including Emily Brontes, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Christina Rossetti by femine critics...
Tess Cosslett charts the rediscovery of Victorian women poets including Emily Brontes, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Christina Rossetti by femine critics...
As both a politically engaged and stylistically versatile poet, W.H. Auden is one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. His work is not only widely studied and read, but has been used in musical scores and quoted in Hollywood films. _x005F_x000D_
This compelling guide is essentia..
W.H. Auden (1907-1973). Born in Britain, later bacame a US citizen, hailed as a prophetic genius, brilliant satirist and lyricist. Writings inlcude: Poems, The Orators, Look Stranger. Volume covers the period 1930-1977...