Literary studies: poetry and poets

Drawing from Medieval and Renaissance studies, analytic philosophy and pragmatism, Jewish studies, as well as ecocriticism and environmental humanities, this book demonstrates the consistent relationship between pluralism and literacy through the prism of poetry by confronting the history of interpretive practices with examples from American poets Robert Lax, Larry Eigner, Louis Zukofsky, Gary Snyder and Theodore Enslin.

Barrow's timely book is the first to examine the link between Victorian poetry, the study of language, and political reform.

Published in 1931: The Epyllion From Theocritus to Ovid discusses Greek Epics along with extracts of Poems.

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Originally published in 1967, The Poetry of John Lydgate presents a broad discussion of John Lydgate's secular poetry.

Originally published in 1967, The Poetry of John Lydgate presents a broad discussion of John Lydgate's secular poetry.

Our collection of essays re-evaluates the much critically contested term of Modernism that, eventually, came to be used of the dominant, or paradigmatic, strain of literary discourse in early-twentieth-century culture.

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Dramaturgy of Form examines verse in twenty-first-century theatre practice across different languages, cultures, and media.

Published in 1988: This book is a compilation of 16th century poetry and manuscripts.

This volume consists of a selection of scholarly essays from literature, philosophy and history on the conception of reality as understood by Rabindranath Tagore and Albert Einstein.

Dramaturgy of Form examines verse in twenty-first-century theatre practice across different languages, cultures, and media.

This volume consists of a selection of scholarly essays from literature, philosophy and history on the conception of reality as understood by Rabindranath Tagore and Albert Einstein.

Our collection of essays re-evaluates the much critically contested term of Modernism that, eventually, came to be used of the dominant, or paradigmatic, strain of literary discourse in early-twentieth-century culture.

Published in 1988: This book is a compilation of 16th century poetry and manuscripts.

Moving beyond the postcolonial literature field's traditional focus on the novel, this book shines a light on the "e;minor"e; genres in which postcolonial issues are also explored.

Originally published in 1952 The Lost Literature of Medieval England provides an account of lost masterpieces of medieval English literature.

Renaissance humanism takes as one of its subjects for inquiry the category of the human itself.

Moving beyond the postcolonial literature field's traditional focus on the novel, this book shines a light on the "e;minor"e; genres in which postcolonial issues are also explored.

Originally published in 1952 The Lost Literature of Medieval England provides an account of lost masterpieces of medieval English literature.

Renaissance humanism takes as one of its subjects for inquiry the category of the human itself.

What is the relationship between Eros and music?

What is the relationship between Eros and music?

Through the lens of Hopkins's 'masterwork', The Philosophical Mysticism of Gerard Manley Hopkins readdresses Hopkins's frequently overlooked mysticism as an interior narrative within his corpus.

Through the lens of Hopkins's 'masterwork', The Philosophical Mysticism of Gerard Manley Hopkins readdresses Hopkins's frequently overlooked mysticism as an interior narrative within his corpus.

Browning both denied and affirmed the value of biography for an understanding of literature.

This book presents a theoretical and historicized reading of the production of the 'autonomous' subject in Milton's prose and in Paradise Lost.

In this richly illustrated portrait, a prize-winning biographer surveys the entire sweep of William Blake’s creative work while telling the story of his life William Blake, overlooked in his time, remains an enigmatic figure to contemporary readers despite his near canonical status.

This book provides an in-depth analysis and critical examination of the representation of ethnic, sexual, cultural, and individual identities in selected literary works by contemporary writers from Northeast India.

From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, a moving inquiry into the dramatic life, epic success, and ultimate tragedy of the great Hebrew poet By the time he was twenty-eight, Hayim Nahman Bialik was already considered the National Hebrew Poet.

Avant-garde poet and popular culture icon, Allen Ginsberg has been one of the world's most important writers for over 40 years.

This comprehensive overview of Julia Alvarez's fiction, nonfiction, and poetry offers biographical information and parses the author's important works and the intentions behind them.

Often thought of as the quintessential poet of New England, Robert Frost is one of the most widely read American poets of the 20th century.

Two contemporary poets from Taiwan, Yang Mu (pen name for Wang Ching-hsien, b.

Caribbean poetry written in English has been attracting growing amounts of scholarly attention.

Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was the most important English poet of the 18th century, as well as an essayist, satirist, and critic.

"e;Mariani has emerged as one of the few significant post-Montalian poets in Italy, and Molino is a graceful, experienced, thoroughly reliable translator.

For centuries, accounts of King Arthur and his court have fascinated historians, scholars, poets, and readers.

Perhaps the most important work written in Old English, Beowulf grew out of a culture very different from ours, and yet its story of war, violence, and heroism remains relevant to modern readers.

Chaucer's Canterbury Tales is one of the oldest and most widely studied works of English literature.

Best remembered today as the author of The Song of Hiawatha, Longfellow continues to be one of the most popular poets in American literary history.

Even though Asian American literature is enjoying an impressive critical popularity, attention has focused primarily on longer narrative forms such as the novel.

This book examines how the concept of the poet as a male professional emerged during the Restoration and eighteenth century.

With the great merit of Aristotle's Poetics , poetic logic became a theoretical activity endowed with a philosophical nature allowing it to be more philosophical than the pure representation of existence.

The Poet Mak Dizdar (d.

The Bible serves Wordsworth as a basis for his poetry and poetics, providing language, images, figures, and importantly, a paradigm of poetic genres.

Postmodern society seems incapable of elaborating an ethical critique of the market economy.