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By: Jeffrey McDaniel

ISBN: 9780916397388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1995
Publisher: Manic D Press,U.S.
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Award winning poet Jeffery McDaniel's first poetry collection.


(Paperback)

By: Max Cavitch

ISBN: 9780816648931
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback, New edition)

By: Adonis

ISBN: 9780863563317
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
Publisher: Saqi Books
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Poetry is the quintessence of Arab culture. In this book, Adonis reinterprets a rich and ancient heritage. He examines the oral tradition of the pre-Islamic poetry of Arabia and the relationship between Arabic poetry and the Qur'an, and between poetry and thought.


(Paperback)

By: Catherine Brennan

ISBN: 9780708317648
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This work focuses on seven Welsh women poets writing in English in the 19th century. Catherine Brennan presents each writer in their social and historical contexts and shows how they draw on their often fragmentary and contradictory relationships to Wales to articulate issues of cultural authority.


(Hardback)

By: Henry of Huntingdon

ISBN: 9781851242849
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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This book presents the first English verse translation of Henry of Huntingdon's recently-discovered Anglicanus ortus, opening a new window onto this important English author as well as onto the uses of poetry and the knowledge of medicine in medieval England.


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By: Dorothea Lasky

ISBN: 9781940696911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Wave Books
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The third book in Waves Bagley Wright Lecture Series presenting the vibrant and generous poetics of Dorothea Lasky.


(Paperback)

By: David Farrier

ISBN: 9781517906269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"Anthropocene Poetics looks at contemporary anglophone poetry from Anthropocene, Plantationocene, and Multispecies perspectives, and sets out a poetics for thinking about 'geologic intimacy,' the deeply relational reality of 'sacrifice zones,' and processes of kin-making in a time of extinction"


(Hardback)

By: David Farrier

ISBN: 9781517906252
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"Anthropocene Poetics looks at contemporary anglophone poetry from Anthropocene, Plantationocene, and Multispecies perspectives, and sets out a poetics for thinking about 'geologic intimacy,' the deeply relational reality of 'sacrifice zones,' and processes of kin-making in a time of extinction"


(Paperback)

By: Phyllis Stowell

ISBN: 9781929918249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
Publisher: BOA Editions, Limited
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A cornucopia of poems on food and its place in women's imaginations and sensibilities.


(Paperback)

By: Mario Erasmo

ISBN: 9781585100439
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
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Text and commentary of the earliest surviving Latin work. Selections from oral verse, Livius, Naevius, Ennius, and others (Caecilius, Accius, Pacuvius, and Lucilius).


(Hardback)

By: Rachel Bromwich

ISBN: 9780708309056
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1986
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Paperback)

By: Douglas Barbour

ISBN: 9781550220667
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 1992
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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(Hardback)

By: Cathryn A Charnell-White

ISBN: 9780708320679
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Bardism, Iolo Morganwg's idiosyncratic bardo-druidic vision, was a radicalized version of Wales' professional poetic tradition. This volume's discussion of the layers of national, regional and personal identity in Bardism also brings into focus bardic nationalism and the tensions involved in the expression of national and regional loyalties.


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By: Oren Izenberg

ISBN: 9780691148663
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Offers a fresh way to understand the divisions that organize twentieth-century poetry. The author argues that the most important conflict is not between styles or aesthetic politics, but between poets who seek to preserve or produce the incommensurable particularity of experience by making powerful objects.


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By: T. Robin Chapman

ISBN: 9780708317884
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This text looks at the Ben Bowen phenomenon as a product both of his view of himself as a great poet and a Wales that fed that assumption. It traces his escape from a miner's life in the Rhondda, his stay in South Africa, his talent for controversy and his growing awareness of his early death.


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By: Dick Ringler

ISBN: 9780872208933
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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A translation of "Beowulf" that captures the rhythm and movement of the original Old English poem while employing a fluid Modern English style and relatively simple vocabulary. It provides an approximation of the acoustic features - and power - of the original and is suitable for reading either silently or aloud.


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By: Paul Eggert

ISBN: 9781743320143
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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Biography of a Book traces the life of an iconic Australian literary work in the lead-up to, and for a century after, its initial publication: Henry Lawson's 1896 collection While the Billy Boils.


(Paperback)

By: Kazim Ali

ISBN: 9781960145352
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: BOA Editions, Limited
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(Hardback)

By: etc.

ISBN: 9781550220636
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1992
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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(Hardback)

By: etc.

ISBN: 9781550220698
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1991
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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(Hardback)

By: David Gareth Walters

ISBN: 9780708317334
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2002
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Walters focuses on the constitution of meaning and sense in Lorca's poetry. He traces the development of Lorca's work up to "Canciones" and offers a full and detailed reading of that collection which explicates many poems often thought to be obscure or enigmatic.


(Hardback)

By: Richard Zenith

ISBN: 9780691179391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Richard Zenith

ISBN: 9780691179407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Gillian Adler

ISBN: 9781786838360
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Chaucer and the Ethics of Time examines Chaucer's formal and discursive preoccupation with time in his works, highlighting how interactions between the interior phenomenon of time-consciousness and the exterior pressures of time-passage and change complicate ethical scenarios and human experience.

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