Catálogo de libros: Estudios literarios: poesía y poetas

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  • Conversations with Dana Gioia
    John Zheng
    Conversations with Dana Gioia is the first collection of interviews with the internationally known poet and public intellectual, covering every stage of his busy, polymathic career. Dana Gioia (b. 1950) has made many contributions to contemporary American literature and culture, including but not limited to crafting a personal poetic style suited to the age; leading the revival...
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    42,70 €

  • Conversations with Dana Gioia
    John Zheng
    Conversations with Dana Gioia is the first collection of interviews with the internationally known poet and public intellectual, covering every stage of his busy, polymathic career. Dana Gioia (b. 1950) has made many contributions to contemporary American literature and culture, including but not limited to crafting a personal poetic style suited to the age; leading the revival...
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    158,16 €

  • Transfiguring medievalism
    Cary Howie
    Transfiguring medievalism explores medieval literature, modern poetry and theologies both medieval and modern to show how bodies can become apparent to the attentive eye as more than they first appear. Bringing together medieval sources with modern lyric medievalism, the book argues for the surprising porousness of time and flesh. ...
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    157,59 €

  • Roots And Routes
    'Roots and Routes' gathers essays, talks, interviews, statements, notes, and other prose writings by poets who studied and/or taught at the New College of California’s Masters in Poetics program over the course of its nearly 30-year existence. The collection evokes a much-needed anti-hierarchical, even anarchic, pedagogy in poetry, poetics, and the literary arts, and is...
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    81,47 €

  • Gedichten voor onderweg / Poems for on the road
    Hannie Rouweler / Sungrye Han
    Poems in English and Dutch translations.POETS:Prof dr Sungrye Han (South Korea)Hannie Rouweler (Netherlands)Translator English into Dutch: Hannie Rouweler ...
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    13,30 €

  • Poetics
    Aristotle
    The Poetics is a fundamental text that examines the development, production and effectiveness of poetry as it pertains to a writer and their intended audience. The author uses notable works to educate the reader on specific themes and methodology. The Poetics gives a basic definition of poetry that establishes format and intent. It’s an early representation of criticism that ex...
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    6,80 €

  • Lyrical Strains
    Elissa Zellinger
    In this book, Elissa Zellinger analyzes both political philosophy and poetic theory in order to chronicle the consolidation of the modern lyric and the liberal subject across the long nineteenth century. In the nineteenth-century United States, both liberalism and lyric sought self-definition by practicing techniques of exclusion. Liberalism was a political philosophy whose sup...
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    126,93 €

  • Lyrical Strains
    Elissa Zellinger
    In this book, Elissa Zellinger analyzes both political philosophy and poetic theory in order to chronicle the consolidation of the modern lyric and the liberal subject across the long nineteenth century. In the nineteenth-century United States, both liberalism and lyric sought self-definition by practicing techniques of exclusion. Liberalism was a political philosophy whose sup...
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    41,41 €

  • Counting Descent
    Clint Smith
    Within the pages of Counting Descent a captivating coming-of-age narrative unfolds - that challenges, complicates, and ultimately enriches our understanding of lineage, tradition, and the multifaceted nature of identity.In the intricate tapestry of 'Counting Descent,' Clint Smith expertly navigates the nuances of belonging and dissonance. Through his poetic lens, he guides us t...
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    27,18 €

  • A sonnet to science
    Sam Illingworth
    In A sonnet to science, leading science communicator Dr Sam Illingworth presents a selection of poetry written by well-known scientists, contextualising it with their work and research, in an effort to better understand how poetry might today be used as an effective tool in both the advancement of science and the way it is communicated. ...
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    22,31 €

  • The Devil’s Recitations
    Asher Meekins
    The Devil’s Recitations, a dark and provocative book, straight from the mind of Asher Meekins, the author of the gothic vampire novels Pascal and Pascal Revelations. Also, the author of the short book Shall I play for you.This dark devilish poetry and deliberations will absorb and seep into your own mind and soul. Thoughts that we are delimited not to think, let alone place int...
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    29,76 €

  • The Devil’s Recitations
    Asher Meekins
    The Devil’s Recitations, a dark and provocative book, straight from the mind of Asher Meekins, the author of the gothic vampire novels Pascal and Pascal Revelations. Also, the author of the short book Shall I play for you.This dark devilish poetry and deliberations will absorb and seep into your own mind and soul. Thoughts that we are delimited not to think, let alone place int...
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    29,73 €

  • Modernism’s Metronome
    Ben Glaser
    In the twentieth century, meter became an object of disdain, reimagined as an automated metronome to be transcended by new rhythmic practices of free verse. Yet meter remained in the archives, poems, letters, and pedagogy of modern poets and critics. In Modernism’s Metronome, Ben Glaser revisits early twentieth-century poetics to uncover a wide range of metrical practice and th...
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    47,16 €

  • Prose Poetry
    Cassandra Atherton / Paul Hetherington
    An engaging and authoritative introduction to an increasingly important and popular literary genreProse Poetry is the first book of its kind-an engaging and authoritative introduction to the history, development, and features of English-language prose poetry, an increasingly important and popular literary form that is still too little understood and appreciated. Poets and schol...
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    163,25 €

  • Prose Poetry
    Cassandra Atherton / Paul Hetherington
    An engaging and authoritative introduction to an increasingly important and popular literary genreProse Poetry is the first book of its kind-an engaging and authoritative introduction to the history, development, and features of English-language prose poetry, an increasingly important and popular literary form that is still too little understood and appreciated. Poets and schol...
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    30,36 €

  • Conversations with Jay Parini
    Michael Lackey
    Jay Parini (b. 1948) is best known for his novel about Leo Tolstoy's last year, The Last Station, which has been translated into more than twenty-five languages and made into a Hollywood film. But he has also published numerous volumes of poetry; biographies of William Faulkner, Robert Frost, and John Steinbeck; novels; and literary and cultural criticism. This book contain...
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    43,10 €

  • Vyāsa Redux
    Kevin McGrath
    Vyāsa is the primary creative poet of the Sanskrit epic Mahābhārata and ’Vyāsa Redux’ examines the many paradoxical dimensions of his narrative virtuosity in the poem where the poet is both the creator of the work and a character within it. Narrative is, in this view, cognitive rather than empirical in its organization. ...
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    57,92 €

  • An Exact Mystery
    Richard Ramsbotham
    Vernon Watkins is a great riddle at the heart of twentieth century poetry. His poetry has been praised in the highest terms by, among others, T.S. Eliot, W.B. Yeats, Dylan Thomas and Marianne Moore. Kathleen Raine called him: “the greatest lyric poet of my generation.” Yet he has remained, for the most part, almost entirely unknown.One reason for this is that Watkins in no way ...
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    29,92 €

  • Alfred Tennyson
    Laurence W. Mazzeno / Sue Norton
    Alfred Tennyson was a poet all his life, writing more than a thousand works in virtually every poetic genre. Considered by his Victorian contemporaries the pre-eminent poet of the age, he has become a canonical figure who is widely read and studied today. Consequently, his poems appear on the syllabi of both survey courses in Victorian literature as well as upper-division an...
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    73,24 €

  • Confrontational Readings
    Confrontational Readings explores the manifold relationships between neo-avant-garde literatures. In the areas represented in the study (Flanders, the Netherlands, Germany, and Austria), there is a surge of literary experiments with similar preoccupations after the Second World War. Experimental authors from these countries explore similar stylistic, narrative, and intermedial ...
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    132,80 €

  • Memory and Utopia
    Manus O’Dwyer
    Lauded by many as one of twentieth-century Spain’s greatest poets, José Ángel Valente (1929–2000) remains one of the defining, if at times divisive, figures in Spanish poetry. O’Dwyer’s new study draws attention to the cultural and historical context within which Valente developed his sophisticated poetics, and seeks to counter a widespread view of him as a modern mystic, uncon...
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    119,77 €

  • The Poetry of Céline Arnauld
    Ruth Hemus
    The poet Céline Arnauld (1885-1952) was at the heart of Paris Dada. Her experimental texts appeared in the most prominent avant-garde journals and she published almost a dozen books. Yet Arnauld predicted as early as 1924 that she would be written out of history. Isolated by personal loss and financially insecure, she took her own life in 1952. Her story is one of an individual...
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    133,10 €

  • The Foreign Connection
    Jamie McKendrick
    The word ‘foreign’ has gathered hostile associations but its Latin root – foris: a door – is close to the spirit of these writings which explore openings and connections across and within artforms, eras, cultures and languages. McKendrick traces a series of dynamic, often unexpected refigurations of idea, image and structure from Gaius Valerius Catullus to Valerio Magrelli, fro...
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    132,52 €

  • Swinburne’s Style
    L. M. Kilbride / LMKilbride
    Swinburne’s Style: An Experiment in Verse History establishes Swinburne’s significance in the historical development of English poetry from 1865 to the present. Situating Swinburne on the cusp of modernism, it argues that Swinburne had no personal style because he possessed all styles. His mastery of traditional verse forms promoted a level of stylistic self-awareness which the...
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    17,39 €

  • Accent, Rhythm and Meaning in French Verse
    Roger Pensom
    This book frames and tests a theory of the nature and role of accent and rhythm in French verse, and of their relationship with meaning. A clear and continuing tradition emerges, spanning a thousand years in the writing of poetry in French. Far from accent being irrelevant to metre, as is widely assumed, patterns of alternating accent prove indispensable for the perception of m...
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    17,64 €

  • Selected Poems of Bernard Barton, the ’Quaker Poet’
    Christopher Stokes
    The first ever modern edition of Bernard Barton’s selected verse, recovering an important figure from the Romantic era. A diverse variety of his unusual and striking poetry is supplemented by letters, reviews and other contextual material, as well as a scholarly introduction and notes. ...
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    179,81 €

  • The Lady of the Lake
    Walter Scott
    The Lady of the Lake is a narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1810. Set in the Trossachs region of Scotland, it is composed of six cantos, each of which concerns the action of a single day. There are voluminous antiquarian notes. The poem has three main plots: the contest among three men, Roderick Dhu, James Fitz-James, and Malcolm Graeme, to win the love of ...
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    18,51 €

  • The Lady of the Lake
    Walter Scott
    The Lady of the Lake is a narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1810. Set in the Trossachs region of Scotland, it is composed of six cantos, each of which concerns the action of a single day. There are voluminous antiquarian notes. The poem has three main plots: the contest among three men, Roderick Dhu, James Fitz-James, and Malcolm Graeme, to win the love of ...
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    30,45 €

  • The History of My Family
    Patricia Hughes
    The author clarifies controversial events in William Butler Yeats’s life, such as sudden heart troubles and depression from June 1925, his notorious Divorce Bill speech, the riots over O’Casey’s production of ’The Plough and the Stars’ and Yeats’s obsession with Purgatory. His wife George was his amanuensis; this essay explains her motivation for altering details in his works a...
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    28,06 €

  • Broken Window Moonlight
    Emerald City Media / Rex Butters
    The uninterrupted energy of Rex Butters’ remarkable style is clearly revealed in this collection. Seen in order of composition, the poems cast a pall on one another; like a slow-motion wrecking ball. They are not only works but also a work. Included here are poems from the midlife-volume of the Rex Butters brain. A collection of poems performed in venues and poetry stages, and ...
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    13,96 €