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By: Eva Stehle
ISBN: 9780691631912
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Eva Stehle
ISBN: 9780691602431
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"Like love, Greek poetry was not for hereafter," writes Eva Stehle, "but shared in the present mirth and laughter of festival, ceremony, and party." Describing how men and women, young and adult, sang or recited in public settings, Stehle treats poetry as an occasion for the performer's self-presentation. She discusses a wide range of pre-Hellenist
(Hardback)
By: James White
ISBN: 9780755644568
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: James White
ISBN: 9780755644605
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ehsan Yarshater
ISBN: 9781788318242
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: George Kane
ISBN: 9781472509000
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Professor Robert L. Fowler
ISBN: 9781788311144
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The best of Greek lyric poetry pushes at the very limits of what is possible with language and meaning.
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By: Winthrop Wetherbee
ISBN: 9780691619903
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Chartres as an intellectual and cultural force in the Renaissance of the twelfth century has engaged the attention of critics and scholars from R. L. Poole through Gilson, Curtius, and Huizinga to, most recently, Peter Dronke. Its importance as a poetic tradition is now reviewed by Winthrop Wetherbee, first as it developed at Chartres, then as it i
(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 1980
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book attempts to explain the nature of the influence of Platonism on English poetry, exclusive of drama, of the 16th and 17th centuries.
(Paperback)
By: Kevin J. Gardner
ISBN: 9781441142184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Between 1953-57, John Betjeman read a series of poems on "The Faith in the West" program airing on the BBC's West of England Home Service. This series, called "Poems in the Porch", was so popular that Betjeman received constant requests to publish the poems. This book features an important discovery in the canon of Betjeman's poems.
(Paperback)
By: Nicholas McDowell
ISBN: 9780691241739
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John G. Blair
ISBN: 9780691623665
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Attempts to isolate and describe the characteristic poetic mode in which Auden has worked for more than thirty years. Originally published in 1965. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editi
(Hardback)
By: John G. Blair
ISBN: 9780691650302
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Jeffrey C. Robinson
ISBN: 9781783089406
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Anthem Press
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(Hardback)
By: Michael C.J. Putnam
ISBN: 9780691125374
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A study of Catullus's influence on Horace, this work shows that the earlier poet was probably the important source of inspiration for Horace's "Odes", the later author's magnum opus. By illustrating how Horace often found his own voice even as he acknowledged Catullus's genius, it guides us to an appreciation of the earlier poet as well.
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By: Daniel Javitch
ISBN: 9780691614021
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Model court conduct in the Renaissance shared many rhetorical features with poetry. Analyzing these stylistic affinities, Professor Javitch shows that the rise of the courtly ideal enhanced the status of poetic art. He suggests a new explanation for the fostering of poetic talents by courtly establishments and proposes that the court stimulated the
(Hardback)
By: Daniel Javitch
ISBN: 9780691641706
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Paul Oppenheimer
ISBN: 9781839981784
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Anthem Press
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This book shows a groundbreaking exploration of aesthetics of poetic freedom, from antiquity to the present and from Europe and the Middle East into the poetry of the English-speaking world
(Hardback)
By: Paul Oppenheimer
ISBN: 9781785272974
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Anthem Press
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By: Carrie Noland
ISBN: 9780691004174
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Carrie Noland explores poetic attempts to redefine the relationship between subjective expression and mechanical reproduction, high art and the world of things.
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By: Professor Joseph Acquisto
ISBN: 9781501378379
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book "shows, through an examination of French poetry, how it is [a] dialogue in response to a constant questioning, to an answer-turned-question ... continues to blur the boundary between poetry and writing about poetry, between poetry and criticism, and between poetry and other kinds of experience"--
(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: Professor Mark Yakich
ISBN: 9781501376191
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An updated edition of the provocative and practical guide to poetry written for students of creative writing and literary studies, with a new emphasis on poetry's role in a time of great change.
(Paperback)
By: Steven N. Zwicker
ISBN: 9780691614168
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This study of Dryden's poetic career addresses the nature of covert argument in an age of violently contested political and religious issues. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton Unive
(Hardback)
By: Steven N. Zwicker
ISBN: 9780691641829
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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