Literary studies: poetry and poets Books

This book studies Wallace Stevens and pre-Socratic philosophy, showing how concepts that animate Stevens' poetry parallel concepts and techniques found in the poetic works of Parmenides, Empedocles, and Xenophanes, and in the fragments of...

Poetic Thinking. Now develops a poetological anthropology and offers a fresh perspective on what it means to be human. Poetic thinking takes place when a subject constitutes itself in creative and dialogical language, transforming its way of perceiving...

This book examines Ruben Dario as both poet and chronicler, as he renovates language drawing lessons from ancient mythologies to embrace the ideal of "art for art's sake"; all the while opposing United States aggression in the hemisphere along with the...

This study examines the transmission and compilation of poetic texts through manuscripts from the late-Elizabethan era through the mid-seventeenth century, paying attention to the distinctive material, social, and literary features of these documents.

In Echo and Critique, Florian Gargaillo skillfully charts the ways that poets have responded to the clichés of public speech from the start of the Second World War to the present. Beginning around 1939, many public intellectuals on both sides of the...

This study examines a selection of Chesterton's novels, poetry, and literary criticism and outlines the distinctive philosophy of history that emerges from these writings. Looking at Chesteron's relationship with and influence upon authors including...

Larkin's poems are often regarded as falling somewhere between the traditional 'plain' and the more contemporary 'postmodern' categories. This study undertakes a comprehensive linguistic and historical study of the plain style tradition in poetry, its...

In the Shadows of Divine Perfection provides an examination of Derek Walcott's Omeros (1990)- the St. Lucian poet's longest work, and the piece that secured his Nobel Laureate-that reveals the deep-seated bond between the root narratives of ancient...

Write My Name: Authorship in the Poetry of Thomas Moore is the first monograph devoted to Moore's poetry, and argues for the value of attending to neglected aspects of Moore's poetic work through analysis of his shifting modes of authorship and...

In this multi-volume edition, the poetry of W.B. Yeats (1865-1939) is presented in full, with newly-established texts and detailed, wide-ranging commentary. Yeats began to write verse in the nineteenth century, and over time his own arrangements of poems...

Vamandada Kardak is a respected name in the field of songwriting in the Ambedkari movement. Because Vamandada's overall songwriting is an important historical event in that movement. In the tradition of folk songs, just as folk songs are accepted by the...

"THORNS OF LIFE", an anthology of poems, is a collection of intriguing poetry that explains the irritations, hardships, struggles, and sorrows that we experience in life.These verses, authored by a league of poets across the globe, give us insights on...

This book is the interpretation of the principles of Sufism, Islamic literature and its specific terms, words or concepts, as well as the use of images, i.e. characteristic of classical literature, in the works of Askar Mahkam, Jamal Kamal and Nodira...

After the eighth decade of the twentieth century, the name of Raeesuddin Raees is one of the poets who showed full proof of their creative power and left an imprint of their intellectual rareness. Raees has not adopted poetry and literature merely for...

A literary critic must have the qualities of intelligent interpretation, wide-ranging study, ability to write clearly and persuasiveness. He also knows how to distinguish between good and bad and is also familiar with the art of clearly describing the...

'Srujanagandha' basically contains my early compositions. 'Sanskrit Kavya' contains some hymns, songs, shlokas etc. 'Bhashantar' contains translations of some Sanskrit, Bangla and English poems/songs. 'Geet' contains some missed songs which were not...

本书选取作者具有代表性的诗词作品，其中选辑了《好雨轩吟草》中少量诗词。本书有鲜明的时代精神，是作者生活的记叙，在他的诗里充满了对生活的热爱。作者的诗词会使人获得欢快，受到感染，得到鼓舞。梁东，一九三二年生，安徽安庆人。曾任中国文联全国委员，中国作家协会全国委员，中国书法家协会理事，中华诗词学会常务副会长，《中华诗词》社社长，中华诗教委员会常务副主任，中国煤矿文联主席，中国煤矿书法家协会主席。现为中华诗词研究院顾问，中华诗词学会顾问，中国楹联学会顾问，北京世纪名人国际书画院副院长，中国煤矿作家协会名誉主席。...

本书共收录作者诗词作品，内容丰富，贴近生活。读来风格清新，气息流畅；意境悠远，耐人寻味。其所撰评论亦延袭了他典雅精致的语言特征，显得凝练简约，不落俗套；点评得当，融古贯今，深得社会各界人士喜爱。是作者具有代表性的词作和文章。蔡世平，1955年出生，湖南湘阴人，国家一级作家、著...

Das Buch enthäauml;lt Studien zum Austauschverhältnis zwischen literarischem und philologischem Diskurs mit einem Schwerpunkt füuuml;r die Zeit von ca. 1750 bis ca. 1830. Behandelte Autoren sind u.a. F. A. Wolf, J. G. Herder, F...

This book showcases cutting-edge research papers from the XIIth international Milton Symposium hosted by the University of Strasbourg, 17-21 June 2019. Strasbourg is home to Martin Bucer, the Protestant reformer from whom Milton drew support for his...

Este estudio se sirve de los ejes conceptuales de la "comunicación" y el "disenso" para indagar en la conciencia poética del autor uruguayo Eduardo Milán. Su escritura plantea, renovada, la pregunta por la poesía, por el lugar que ocupa en la sociedad...

Il y a des noms qui ont passé à la postérité avec les impérissables et gigantesques monuments des anciens âges, dont ils offrent le résumé vivant ; c'est en eux seuls que tous les autres se sont absorbés et comme perdus : semblables aux débris du monde...

If you're looking for an informed, scholarly discussion of poetry, don't buy this book. Jim Nelson is literally an amateur. He loves poetry and he shares his opinions, oblivious of their validity. Jim is what you might call an eclectic writer, or more...

The latest collection by poet Gary Beck, Assault on Nature is a thrust of horror, outrage, and pathos at the difficult life we face.

The Poetry Book Society's quarterly poetry magazine featuring sneak preview poems, exclusive interviews with major worldwide poets, reviews and extensive listings.The Autumn 2022 Bulletin features:Autumn 2022 Choice: Sandeep Parmar,...

Dare to write, dare to win. A study of working-class poetry and poetics.‘Do you love poetry? But like many people do you think only people like William Wordsworth, Elizabeth Barrett-Browning, Lord Tennyson and those from similar social backgrounds...

In a celebratory moment of the Paradiso, Dante has Thomas go round the circle of sage spirits identifying each in turn in point of proper calling and confirming how it is that self is everywhere present to the other-than-self as a co-efficient of being...

The poet Céline Arnauld (1885-1952) was at the heart of Paris Dada. Her experimental texts appeared in the most prominent avant-garde journals and she published almost a dozen books. Yet Arnauld predicted as early as 1924 that she would be written...

Confrontational Readings explores the manifold relationships between neo-avant-garde literatures. In the areas represented in the study (Flanders, the Netherlands, Germany, and Austria), there is a surge of literary experiments with similar...

In the preface, Maurice Whelan writes, 'It is one thing to get started as a writer. It is another to sustain a creative writing life. I select a few poets who have written about how they established, defined, and sustained themselves. There is an...

The uninterrupted energy of Rex Butters' remarkable style is clearly revealed in this collection. Seen in order of composition, the poems cast a pall on one another; like a slow-motion wrecking ball. They are not only works but also a work. Included here...

If you want to learn how to write poetry and you are a teenager, then get "How To Write Poetry For Teenagers" written by a poetry teacher who has experience teaching poetry to kids.Those who want to learn how to write poetry should consult this...

Qayenaat-e-Ishq is truly a celebration where the author is romancing her universe.It is a celebration, or "जश्न," of her thoughts, her feelings and the beautiful state of mind that she experiences when she experiences life within herself. It is a state...

El moro Núñez, de la región de Tlayacapán, es lo que se llama en México un "granicero", una persona que por una especial cercanía con el rayo, ya sea por accidente o por predisposición de su naturaleza, adquiere poderes curativos para con los humanos o...

Margareth Stewart is a seasoned and accomplished author. This is her tenth published book. She lives and works in Brazil and is of Italian extraction. She prides herself in being multilingual and can speak Italian, English, and Portuguese fluently.When...

Challenging the widely held assumption that gothic literature is mainly about fear, Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet argues that the American Gothic, and gothic literature in general, is also about judgment. Analyzing canonical works by Poe, Hawthorne,...

Orality, Form, and Lyric Unity examines the poetic works of Michael Donaghy and Don Paterson and their advancement of a poetics of sound and sense. Observing Donaghy's critical perspectives on orality, tradition, and memory, and Don Paterson's systems of...

Nuclear Cultures: Irradiated Subjects, Aesthetics and Planetary Precarity　aims to develop the field of nuclear humanities and the powerful ability of literary and cultural representations of science and catastrophe to shape the meaning of historic events...

New editions and facsimiles of Percy Bysshe Shelley's works are changing the landscape of Shelley studies by making complete compositions and fragments that have received only limited critical attention readily available to scholars. Building on the work...