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Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets

Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets

A New Commentary

Author: Don Paterson

"Shakespeare's Sonnets" are as important and vital today as they were when first published four hundred years ago. Perhaps no collection of verse before or since has so captured the imagination of readers and lovers; cer ...
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Rumi: The Big Red Book

Rumi: The Big Red Book

The Great Masterpiece Celebrating Mystical Love and Friendship

Author: Coleman Barks

"Rumi's Divani Shamsi Tabriz" ("The Works of Shams of Tabriz" - named in honor of Rumi's spiritual teacher and friend) is a collection of lyric poems that contain more than 40,000 verses by this bestselling poet, and is ...
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The Anglo Saxon Literature Handbook

The Anglo Saxon Literature Handbook

Author: Mark C. Amodio

The Anglo-Saxon Literature Handbook presents an accessible introduction to the surviving works of prose and poetry produced in Anglo-Saxon England, from AD 410-1066. Makes Anglo-Saxon literature accessible to modern read ...
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Classics

Author: Rachel Hadas

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Another Birth and Other Poems

Author: Forugh Farrokhzad

Forugh Farrokhzad was born in Tehran in 1935 and died in a car crash at the age of 32. During her short, tumultuous life she was married and divorced; had a son, who was taken away from her; had love affairs; made an awa ...
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The World Will Follow Joy

Turning Madness into Flowers (New Poems)

Author: Alice Walker

In this luminous collection of poems, Pulitzer Prize-winner Alice Walker casts her eye on history, politics and nature, as well as world figures. In tributes to such people as Jimmy Carter, Gloria Steinem and the Dalai L ...
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Leaves of Grass

Author: Walt Whitman

From one of America's best loved and most important poets comes a masterpiece. Leaves of Grass is considered by many to be the greatest collection of poetry ever produced by an American. "The most extraordinary piece of ...
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The Eye of the Beholder

How to See the World Like a Romantic Poet

Author: Markos Louis

Born out of the French Revolution and its radical faith that a nation could be shaped and altered by the dreams and visions of its people, British Romantic Poetry was founded on a belief that the objects and realities of ...
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My Friend, My Friend

The Story of Thoreau's Relationship with Emerson

Author: Harmon L. Smith

An account of the intense, shifting friendship between Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Harmon Smith emphasizes their personal bond, but also shows how the relationship affected their thought and writing, and ...
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A Companion to Romantic Poetry

A Companion to Romantic Poetry

Author: Charles Mahoney

Through a series of 34 essays by leading and emerging scholars, A Companion to Romantic Poetry reveals the rich diversity of Romantic poetry and shows why it continues to hold such a vital and indispensable place in the ...
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From Eugenio Montale to Amelia Rosselli

Italian Poetry in the Sixties and Seventies

Author: John Butcher & Mario Moroni

The first five articles in this book deal with corporeality and cruelty (Lorenzini), the modern city (McLoughlin), genre and the "neo-avanguardia" (Mussgnug), poetry from the Seventies (Moroni) and poets' use of film (We ...
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Memory Dismembered

Author: Anita Kasabova

Memory Dismembered is a haunting, beautifully written collection of poems. Poet and writer, Anita Kasabova exposes raw emotion through her lyrical prose about memory and moments of everyday life, balancing humor and path ...
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The Reception of Ossian in Europe

The Reception of Ossian in Europe

Author: Howard Gaskill

This is a collection of international research surveying the reception of James Macpherson's Ossian poems in European literature and culture.The intellectual scope and cultural impact of British writers cannot be assesse ...
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Memorial Space, Poetic Time

The Triumph of Memory in Eugenio Montale

Author: Gregory M. Pell

This book traces the parabola of Montale's memorial experience from Cuttlefish Bones to the prose of Butterfly of Dinard. What makes it unique is the discussion of memory (in the living world and in the afterlife) as cin ...
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The Dangers of Deferral

The Dangers of Deferral

Author: Mark Leese

The Dangers of Deferral is a rich and poignant collection in which Mark Leese shares the scrapbook of his emotional life, and meditates upon the risks of an honest, active engagement in life. This compilation incorporate ...
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Love and Devotion

Love and Devotion

From Persia and Beyond

Author: Susan Scollay

Tales of earthly and spiritual love were recounted and reinterpreted by Persian poets from the 11th century onwards. Stories of lovers such as Yusuf and Zulaykha, Khusrau and Shirin, and Layla and Majnun were embraced no ...
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The Hidden Answer

Author: V.J. Ray

This modern, thought-provoking collection encourages the reader to examine the twenty-first century lifestyle and its meaning...or lack of it. Dealing with themes familiar to all; such as technology, nature and the envir ...
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I Know I'm Dead, But am I Right?

Author: Lynn Ratchevsky

Two swallows on the line; Sing-a-song sublime, of love and death in ancient times, when men could fly, without the need to justify. A collection of modern poetry.
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Spenser's Legal Language

Law and Poetry in Early Modern England

Author: Andrew Zurcher

Both English language and English political life underwent unprecedented change in the sixteenth century, creating acute linguistic and legal crises that, in Elizabeth I's later years, intersected in the pioneering poetr ...
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Poetry and Public Language

Author: Tony Lopez & Anthony Caleshu

A collection of essays based on the conference of the same name held at the Univeristy of Plymouth in April 2007. Contributors are Lyn Hejinian, Barrett Watten; Andrea Brady, Allen Fisher, Robert Hampson, Richard Kerridg ...
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