Literary studies: poetry and poets

This book offers an exciting reassessment of Keats with particular emphasis on gender identity and sexuality.

This accessible, informed, and engaging book offers fresh, new avenues into Keats's poems and letters, including a valuable introduction to "e;the responsible poet.

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), more commonly known under the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, lecturer, publisher and entrepreneur most famous for his novels "e;The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"e; (1876) and "e;The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"e; (1884).

This new volume demonstrates the extent and diversity of Coleridge's writings on the sublime.

This book argues for the importance of blasphemy in shaping the literature and readership of Percy Bysshe Shelley and of the Romantic period more broadly.

This volume contains a complete collection of poetry written by the seminal Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelly.

«Novalis, escribió el filósofo Georg Lukács, es el único poeta auténtico de la escuela romántica.

This book explores the relationship between nineteenth-century poetry and liberal philosophy.

Freedom Readers: The African American Reception of Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy is a literary-historical study of the many surprising ways in which Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy have assumed a position of importance in African American culture.

What is Sappho, except a name?

A collection of essays on one of the twentieth century's most popular yet critically neglected authors, this book explores the full range of Thomas's work.

The epic poems written during the rise of Portugal and Spain on the global stage often dealt with topics quite unimaginable to the likes of Virgil or Homer.

This book offers the term 'ecophobia' as a way of understanding and organizing representations of contempt for the natural world.

This book addresses radiation protection of patients having digital radiography and computed tomography (CT) examinations.

The author shows how Plath's remarkable lyric dramas define a private ritual process.

Perhaps the most powerful feature of the Romantic imagination is its ability to dissolve existing form and order and create it anew.

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English novelist, journalist, poet, and short-story writer most famous for his stories set in and related to colonial India.

Matthew Arnold stands before the world as a towering literary figure whose essays, particularly Culture and Anarchy, have a deep social and political significance.

Impossible Desire and the Limits of Knowledge in Renaissance Poetry examines the limits of embodiment, knowledge, and representation at a disregarded nexus: the erotic carpe diem poem in early modern England.

Blake's 'Human Form Divine' has long commanded the spotlight.

The Virgilian centos anticipate the avant-garde and smash the image of a staid, sober, and centered classical world.

This book is an analysis of the sonnet in the English Renaissance.

Edmund Spenser and the romance of space advances the exploration of literary space into new areas, firstly by taking advantage of recent interdisciplinary interests in the spatial qualities of early modern thought and culture, and secondly by reading literature concerning the art of cosmography and navigation alongside imaginative literature with the purpose of identifying shared modes and preoccupations.

Contemporary Poetry and Postmodernism explores the fraught relationship between the poetry of the mainstream and kinds of modernist poetry that have had to make their way outside it.

In zwölf Essays nähert sich Richard Schuberth dem Dichter Lord Byron an und setzt dessen innere Widersprüche in Beziehung zu den Widersprüchen seiner Zeit sowie zu Problemen und Diskursen der Gegenwart.

This volume of correspondence, the last in a three-volume edition, spans a pivotal moment in American history: the mid-twentieth century, from the beginning of World War II, through the years of rebuilding and uneasy peace that followed, to the election of President John F.

This volume is a major, ground-breaking study of the modernist E.

William Butler Yeats is considered Ireland's greatest poet.

An investigation of how American poetry since Whitman makes its beginnings, with what means and to which political and aesthetic ends, and how it addresses fundamental questions about what the future is and how it may be affectednow.

Describes how interwar modernism responded to the global crisis in the liberal world order after 1919.

The Funambulists brings together the diverse poetry collections of six contemporary Arab diasporic women poets.

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This volume takes as its focus an oft-neglected work of ancient philosophy: Aristotle's lost Homeric Problems.

Oriental Wells explores the manifold ways in which the East was a major source of inspiration for the British Romantic poets, who generously borrowed from the Eastern sources in their effort to reinvent the British poetic tradition.

The Appalachian region stretches from Mississippi to New York, encompassing rural areas as well as cities from Birmingham to Pittsburgh.

This book presents a historically and critically nuanced study of George Herbert's biblical poetics.

This book examines Larkin's evocation of place and space, along with the opportunities for self-discovery offered by the act and thought of travel.

Drawing on the later writings of Martin Heidegger, the book traces the correspondence between the philosopher's concept of technology and Shakespeare's poetics of human and natural productivity in the Sonnets.

Reading Sixteenth-Century Poetry combines close readings of individual poems with a critical consideration of the historical context in which they were written.

To what extent is the distinction between 'Romantic' and 'Victorian' valuable or just?

The Parable of the Prodigal Son is one of the best-known stories in the Bible.

Three important literary questions in early Greek lyrics are addressed in this study.

Marvell and Liberty is a collection of original essays by leading scholars which treats this major poet in an entirely new light.