Literary studies: poetry and poets

A leading critic of contemporary Spanish poetry examines here the work of ten important poets who came to maturity in the immediate post-Civil War period and whose major works appeared between 1956 and 1971: Francisco Brines; Eladio Cabaero; Angel Crespo; Gloria Fuertes; Jaime Gil de Biedma; Angel Gonzlez; Manuel Mantero; Claudio Rodrguez; Carlos Sahagn; and Jos Angel Valente.

George Herbert has always been regarded as a man of singular piety and a poet of uncommon technical ability.

This book examines contemporary visual poetry and how conceptual writing, poem-objects, and computational texts shape a posthumanist understanding that is "e;situated"e;.

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'The Ghetto, and Other Poems' (1918), traduit al catala per primera vegada en aquest llibre, retrata en el primer poema, "e;El gueto"e;, d'una manera intima i vivida, el mon dels immigrants jueus ubicats al Lower East Side de Nova York.

Written in 19291930, when Federico Garca Lorca was visiting Columbia University, Poet in New York stands as one of the great Waste Land poems of the 20th century.

Of the great epic poets in the Western tradition, Luis Vaz de Cames (c.

This study examines all the characterizations of the female personality in the Divine Comedy, including representations of things traditionally categorized as feminine.

Since the end of the eighteenth century, Christopher Clausen asserts, poetry has steadily declined in cultural status in the English-speaking world, yielding its former place as a bearer of truth to the advancing sciences.

Milton, the arch-Puritan and outspoken critic of the stereotyped rituals of the established churches, has been regarded by most scholars as a writer who is unlikely to have employed liturgical materials in his poetry.

The poetry of Robert Browning has been the subject of extensive literary criticism since his death in 1889.

Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, author of nine collections of poetry and three volumes of influential essays, is regarded by many as the greatest Irish poet since Yeats.

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Taking a new approach to the study of Robert Penn Warren's imposing and still growing poetic canon, Floyd C.

Was ist Liebe?

Worldmaking Spenser reexamines the role of Spenser's work in English history and highlights the richness and complexity of his understanding of place.

Walter Clyde Curry, a well-known student of Milton, analyzes the origins and unique construction of the grand stage upon which Milton presents the drama of human destiny in Paradise Lost.

Andrey Bely, novelist, essayist, theoretician, critic, and poet, was a central figure in the Russian Symbolist movement of the 1920s, the most important literary movement in Russia in this century.

Dass die ›Glückseligkeit‹ des Menschen auf einem gelingenden Zusammenspiel von Körper und Geist beruht, ist eine der epochemachenden Erkenntnisse des 18.

Students of Browning have long been puzzled by the discrepancies between the dramatic framework of Fifine and its symbolic development, but these difficulties are resolved in Southwell's explication by a biographical hypothesis.

A new literary history that places women writers at the center of poetic theory and practice in English literature of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries Many of the terms we use today to describe poetic style originated in the early modern period: original ideas, feminine rhyme, irregular rhythm, smooth verse.

An Analysis of Chinese Literature in the New Era serves as an essential window for international audiences to understand the rapid development of China over more than three decades and offers a critical interpretation of Chinese literature during this time.

There have been many great and enduring works of literature by Caribbean authors over the last century.

This second book in the Nevile series takes the band of companions deeper into the mystery of the evil king's rise to power.

There have been many great and enduring works of literature by Caribbean authors over the last century.

An Analysis of Chinese Literature in the New Era serves as an essential window for international audiences to understand the rapid development of China over more than three decades and offers a critical interpretation of Chinese literature during this time.

This book examines contemporary visual poetry and how conceptual writing, poem-objects, and computational texts shape a posthumanist understanding that is "e;situated"e;.

Contemporary Irish Ecocentric Poetry and the Writing of Nature explores how poetic language can apprehend non-anthropocentric points of view.

"A poem is best read in the light of all the other poems ever written.

The undisputed intellectual leadership of Octavio Paz, not only in Mexico but throughout Spanish America, rests on achievements in the essay and in poetry.

The collection delves into crucial themes and debates in South African literature, addressing the innovative aesthetics of Black poetry, the political complexities of "e;white writing,"e; non-fiction's significance, and the role of geography in South Africa's regional fiction.

Since the publication of his first poetry collection Kargun in 1980, Lionel Fogarty has produced some of the most complex, playful and strident poems written in English, and has been regarded by some as the greatest Aboriginal Australian poet of his generation.

One of the most exciting developments in Romantic studies in the past decade has been the rediscovery and repositioning of women poets as vital and influential members of the Romantic literary community.

Since the publication of his first poetry collection Kargun in 1980, Lionel Fogarty has produced some of the most complex, playful and strident poems written in English, and has been regarded by some as the greatest Aboriginal Australian poet of his generation.

First published in 1971, Reinterpretations focusses upon a group of closely related major poems-L'Allegro and Il Penseroso, Milton's companion pieces, and Lycidas, Pope's Rape of the Lock and Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot, and Johnson's London.

This book explores the complex, dialectical interplay between the classic and creativity through a unique comparative lens that bridges Chinese and Western literary traditions.

Dialogue and Influence weds a commitment to translation studies to historical and conceptual questions about translation, literary influence, and global literary networks by highlighting the fantastically generative dialogue that Polish and American poets have engaged in since the 1960s.

Aunque se puede legitimamente hacer estudios sobre autores, epocas y estilos, o bien sobre las caracteristicas generales de un autor, en nuestra experiencia como lectores lo que nos atrae, nos interesa o nos entusiasma es la obra concreta.

Twentieth-century Spanish poetry has received comparatively little attention from critics writing in English.

Hölderlins Gedicht "Hälfte des Lebens" von 1803 fordert mit seiner bestürzenden Aktualität die Leser und Übersetzer immer neu heraus.

Contemporary Irish Ecocentric Poetry and the Writing of Nature explores how poetic language can apprehend non-anthropocentric points of view.

This book is a comprehensive introduction to English poetry, tracing its evolution from the Age of Chaucer to the Romantic Period.

This book is a comprehensive introduction to English poetry, tracing its evolution from the Age of Chaucer to the Romantic Period.

This book presents an analysis of Regina Jose Galindo's performance and poetry within a highly developed theoretical framework.