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By: Debbie Pullinger

ISBN: 9781474222327
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Debbie Pullinger

ISBN: 9781350092198
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Oscar Mandel

ISBN: 9781850758372
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Susan Crane

ISBN: 9780691606149
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this fresh look at Chaucer's relation to English and French romances of the late Middle Ages, Crane shows that Chaucer's depictions of masculinity and femininity constitute an extensive and sympathetic response to the genre. For Chaucer, she proposes, gender is the defining concern of romance. As the foundational narratives of courtship, romance


(Hardback)

By: Susan Crane

ISBN: 9780691634968
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Tom Docherty

ISBN: 9781526181893
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book shows that the poems of Geoffrey Hill (19322016) are characteristically end-directed, tending constantly towards prosodic and thematic consummations. It offers a new thematic reading of Hill's entire body of work and touches on questions of poetry's ultimate value.


(Paperback)

By: Alex Wylie

ISBN: 9781526160225
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An exploration of the later work of Geoffrey Hill, often described as 'the greatest living poet' in his lifetime. This book reads, interprets, evaluates, and sets in context the work of Hill's prolific later period from 1996 to 2016, the year of his death. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Alex Wylie

ISBN: 9781526124944
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An exploration of the later work of Geoffrey Hill, often described as 'the greatest living poet' in his lifetime. This book reads, interprets, evaluates, and sets in context the work of Hill's prolific later period from 1996 to 2016, the year of his death. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Reinhold Grimm

ISBN: 9780826413123
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This collection features an introduction and includes representative poems by 60 modern poets, including Ingeborg Bachmann, Gottfried Benn, Berthold Brecht, Paul Celan, Gunter Eich, Gunter Grass, Franz Kafka, Rainer Maria Rilke and many others.


(Hardback)

Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1987
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Born in 1749, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was one of the giants of world literature and the last European to embody the multi-faceted expertise of the Renaissance personality.


(Hardback)

By: Richard Bradford

ISBN: 9781441123459
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Argues that many traditional poets treat words as visual artefacts and that some poems demand to be interpreted like pictures. While giving some attention to this subgenre, this book shifts the focus to the ways in which visual form manifests itself in 'traditional' verse, examining poems by Milton, Wordsworth, Eliot, Olson, T E Hulme, and Auden.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Bradford

ISBN: 9781441175175
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Richard Bradford argues that many traditional poets treat words as visual artefacts and that some poems demand to be interpreted like pictures.


(Hardback)

By: Richard Claverhouse Jebb

ISBN: 9781843715504
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Thoemmes Press
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(Hardback)

By: Richard Claverhouse Jebb

ISBN: 9781843715535
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Thoemmes Press
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(Paperback)

By: Dr Elizabeth Anderson

ISBN: 9781474222839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Dominic Parviz Brookshaw

ISBN: 9780755638345
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Catherine Robson

ISBN: 9780691163376
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Many people in Great Britain and the United States can recall elderly relatives who remembered long stretches of verse learned at school decades earlier, yet most of us were never required to recite in class. Heart Beats is the first book to examine how poetry recitation came to assume a central place in past curricular programs, and to investigate


(Hardback)

By: Rachel Coventry

ISBN: 9781350347809
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Greenfield

ISBN: 9780907628910
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, New edition)

By: Martin Thorpe

ISBN: 9780862922412
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Professor Ahuvia Kahane

ISBN: 9781441179463
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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An overview of Homer and Homeric poetry, discussing his reception and the influence of Homer, especially on contemporary thought.


(Paperback)

By: Professor Ahuvia Kahane

ISBN: 9781441100108
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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An overview of Homer and Homeric poetry, discussing his reception and the influence of Homer, especially on contemporary thought.


(Hardback)

By: Paolo Vivante

ISBN: 9780313303630
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In a follow-up to his previous Homeric studies, noted classicist Paolo Vivante explores Homer's verse, highlighting rhythm rather than metre. Rhythmical qualities, he argues, constitute the force of the versefor example, in the way the words take position and in the way each pause hints suspense, producing an immediate sense of time.


(Paperback, NIPPOD)

By: Dr Brian Willems

ISBN: 9781441123107
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A monograph offering new analysis of the philosophical connection between Hopkins and Heidegger which has been repeatedly mentioned but not fleshed out in the literature of either literary criticism or philosophy.

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