(Hardback)
By: Philippa Semper
ISBN: 9781847064905
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Old English poetry comprises a fascinating and surprisingly wide-ranging body of texts, one which continues to engage readers today and to affect the content of contemporary films, games, and fantasy writing. This book guides the reader through the range of critical responses to Old English Poetry and its cultural contexts and influence.
(Paperback)
By: Leontia Flynn
ISBN: 9780224093439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Here the theme of a tallying of private and public balance sheets, of different kinds of profit and loss, widens to include poems of motherhood and marriage, the possibilities of hope and repair.
(Paperback)
By: Frank Wood
ISBN: 9780816660322
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1958
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Harry Holland
ISBN: 9780947493172
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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A radical new study of the Immortal Bard - by a pioneer NZ politician, edited by Dougal McNeill. Unfinished at the time of his death, Holland's study of Burns has remained unpublished in book form until now.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Doty
ISBN: 9780224075183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'When I say I hate time, Paul says
how else could we find depth
of character, or grow souls'
The darkly graceful poems in Mark Doty's seventh collection explore the ways in which we are educated by the implacable powers of time and desire.
(Paperback, Re-issue)
By: Christina Rossetti
ISBN: 9781853264290
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1995
UK Publication Date: 5th February 1995
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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This work comprises a collection of the poetic works of 19th century poet Christina Rossetti. Rossetti's inner life dominates her poetry, exploring the themes of loss and unattainable hope across subjects ranging from love to the divine.
(Paperback)
By: Leonard Unger
ISBN: 9780816660476
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1967
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Ellsworth Barnard
ISBN: 9780816671137
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1937
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Andrew Weiner
ISBN: 9780816671021
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 1979
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Emma Neale
ISBN: 9781877448195
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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This new collection of poetry will enchant and provoke, comfort and delight. From the hilarious 'True Pregnancy Tales' to the sobering 'The First Stone', in which the author recounts her small child grappling with the adult concepts of war and revenge, Neale moves between storytelling and quiet reflection with confidence and charm.
(Paperback)
By: Thomas Lynch
ISBN: 9780224051590
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1998
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In Still Life in Milford, Lynch casts the cold eye we are told to on life and death, history and memory, the local and the larger geographics.
(Paperback)
By: Gerhard Joseph
ISBN: 9780816658008
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1969
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Rebecca Price Parkin
ISBN: 9780816660117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1955
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Joseph E. Duncan
ISBN: 9780816660339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1959
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Leontia Flynn
ISBN: 9780224071970
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In these poems, Leontia Flynn writes about Belfast and the north of Ireland. Her subject matter ranges from memories of childhood to the instabilities of adulthood, from the raw domestic to the restless pull of 'elsewhere'. Her theme throughout is a search for physical and mental well-being, for a
(Paperback)
By: Toni Quinlan
ISBN: 9781877338526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2005
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Dannie Abse
ISBN: 9781786331014
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Dannie and Joan Abse had been married for more than fifty years when she was killed in a car crash in 2005. After her death he wrote his extraordinary memoir of loss, The Presence, which was the Wales Book of the Year in 2008.
In contrast, much of this new collection is a delightful celebration.
(Hardback)
By: Keith J. Holyoak
ISBN: 9780262039222
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An examination of metaphor in poetry as a microcosm of the human imaginationa way to understand the mechanisms of creativity.
(Paperback)
By: Elizabeth McMahon
ISBN: 9781760802028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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