Clement Marot and the Inflections of Poetic Voice delves into the dynamic intersections of persona, form, and voice in the poetry of Clement Marot, the foremost French poet of his time and a pioneer at the crossroads of medieval and Renaissance poetics.
Originally published posthumously in 1980, this book centres on 5 British poets - Geoffrey Hill, Philip Larkin, Jon Silkin, Thom Gunn and Charles Tomlinson - and on the emergence in postwar British poetry of 'double-lyrics', poems which have, according to the author 'become two persons, two ways of expressing and attending critically in dramatic divisive conflict.
The Faerie Queene anticipates postmodernist concerns with destabilizing language, and Lauren Silbermans stimulating study of Books III and IV of the poem proceeds from the assumption that Spenser has something important to say to us in the late twentieth century.
Es incuestionable la importancia que tuvo el estudio del artista en la literatura decimonónica como lugar en el que los autores podían disentir y articular opiniones diferentes de aquellas marcadas como "normales" por las reglas socioculturales de su época.
À l’image de Stendhal décrivant le roman comme un miroir que l’on promène le long du chemin, Alain Rouet nous convie, dans Question d’éthique, à une promenade sur le thème du bonheur moral.
Ce livre explore les marges de la littérature du moi, les " vies secrètes " d'écrivains du XIXe et du XXe siècles, au gré de vingt-deux communications.
From the Poetry of Sumer: Creation, Glorification, Adoration by Samuel Noah Kramer offers modern readers a rare window into the world's earliest recorded literature.
Modern readings of ancient Athenian drama tend to view it as a presentation of social or moral problems, as if ancient drama showed the same realism seen on the present-day stage.
From the Poetry of Sumer: Creation, Glorification, Adoration by Samuel Noah Kramer offers modern readers a rare window into the world's earliest recorded literature.
This book focuses on previously unexplored gaps, limitations and avenues of inquiry within the canon and scholarship of Irish modernism to develop a more attentive and fluid theoretical account of this conceptual field.
Das jiddische Sefer Misle Su'olim, 1583 gedruckt, ist die erste vollständige Übertragung der hebräischen Fabelsammlung Misle Su'alim von Berechja ben Natronaj haNakdan (um 1200) in eine europäische Sprache.
The Munich-based Carl Hanser Verlag was one of the most important publishers in the 1950s and 1960s when it came to promoting Polish literature in West Germany.
The Routledge Companion to Sally Rooney offers an in-depth examination of one of the most influential contemporary Irish authors, Sally Rooney, offering valuable insights into her writing and its socio-cultural significance.