(Paperback)
By: David Wells
ISBN: 9781859730997
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An introduction to the work of the famous Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, this book begins with an account of her life in pre-revolutionary St Petersburg and Stalinist Russia, and focuses on her poetry. It traces the way in which her work reflects the tumultuous times in which she lived, and her emergence as the spokeswoman of her generation.
(Hardback)
By: Philip McGowan
ISBN: 9780313315145
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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He charts the chronological development of Sexton's poetic aesthetic and provides a new interpretation of this major poet's work.
Informed by the poetic and philosophical works of a number of other writers, McGowan's readings of Sexton's work are detailed and thorough.
(Paperback)
By: Laetitia Zecchini
ISBN: 9781474275668
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Guiyou Huang
ISBN: 9780313318092
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This reference book overviews the tremendous cultural contributions of Asian American poets.
Included are alphabetically arranged entries on 48 American poets of Asian descent, most of whom have been active during the latter half of the 20th century.
(Paperback)
By: L. Lewisohn
ISBN: 9780755602551
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Richard Hillyer
ISBN: 9781498591461
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book presents a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of W. H. Audens many syllabics, revealing them as highly various in both form and content. It also discusses his achievement in relation to the work of two pioneers in the writing of English syllabic verse: Robert Bridges and Marianne Moore.
(Paperback)
By: Tom Betteridge
ISBN: 9781350262270
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Hall
ISBN: 9781743315422
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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A new and lively selection of poetry and prose that brings together all the old classics along with the not-so-well-known and the off-beat.
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By: Patricia Clements
ISBN: 9780691611266
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This study of Baudelaire and English modernism observes his protean influence on poets from Swinburne, who wrote the first English review of Les Fleurs du Mai, to T. S. Eliot. Documenting Baudelaire's impact on Swinburne, Pater, Wilde, Arthur Symons, Aldous Huxley, Edith and Osbert Sitwell, D. H. Lawrence, the Imagists, John Middleton Murry, Eliot,
(Hardback)
By: Patricia Clements
ISBN: 9780691639277
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Dr. Marit Grtta
ISBN: 9781501326448
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Ann Lauterbach
ISBN: 9780691014371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1987
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Before Recollection.
(Hardback)
By: John Kinsella
ISBN: 9781526160065
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A literary critical book which is a toolkit for (peaceful) concerted activism on behalf of environment and issues of human rights and justice.
(Paperback)
By: John Kinsella
ISBN: 9781526191212
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A literary critical book which is a toolkit for (peaceful) concerted activism on behalf of environment and issues of human rights and justice.
(Paperback)
By: Leslie Tannenbaum
ISBN: 9780691614588
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Leslie Tannenbaum
ISBN: 9780691629803
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Peter Struck
ISBN: 9780691162263
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Nearly all of us have studied poetry and been taught to look for the symbolic as well as literal meaning of the text. Is this the way the ancients saw poetry In Birth of the Symbol, Peter Struck explores the ancient Greek literary critics and theorists who invented the idea of the poetic "symbol." The book notes that Aristotle and his followers di
(Hardback)
By: Peter Struck
ISBN: 9780691116976
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Explores the ancient Greek literary critics and theorists who invented the idea of the poetic 'symbol'. This book notes that Aristotle and his followers did not discuss the use of poetic symbolism. It revisits the work of the great allegorists. It demonstrates how important symbolism became when they thought about religion and philosophy.
(Hardback)
By: Professor Steven Belletto
ISBN: 9781501379550
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Kathleen Raine
ISBN: 9780691252100
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Dr James Rovira
ISBN: 9781441135599
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Apocalyptic nightmares that humanly-created intelligences will one day rise up against their creators haunt the western creative imagination. This study applies Kierkegaard's "Concept of Anxiety" to Blake's creation myths to explain how Enlightenment personality conceptions created fear of independently thinking beings.
(Paperback, NIPPOD)
By: Dr James Rovira
ISBN: 9781441178060
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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This study applies Kierkegaardian anxiety to Blake's creation myths to explain how Romantic era creation narratives are a reaction to Enlightenment models of personality.
(Hardback)
By: W.J.T. Mitchell
ISBN: 9780691656137
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: W.J.T. Mitchell
ISBN: 9780691613567
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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