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.
Das diesjährige Jahrbuch des Franz-Michael-Felder-Archivs der Vorarlberger Landesbibliothek setzt mit einem Text des Schriftstellers Robert Schneider über Franz Michael Felder ein (nur im Print-Produkt, nicht im E-Book!
De Gloria Fuertes han perdurado en nuestra memoria sus apariciones en programas infantiles y su valía como poeta, pero todavía permanece velada esa otra Gloria Fuertes, la que no salía en los medios, la que arrastró sus últimos años en soledad escudándose en sus pitillos, su whisky y su casa atestada de objetos reflejando el paso —y el peso— de los años.
The first English-language study of contemporary Russian poetry and its embrace of freedomformally, thematically, and spirituallySince 1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall, Russian poetry has exuded a powerful awareness of freedom, both aesthetic and political.
The first English-language study of contemporary Russian poetry and its embrace of freedomformally, thematically, and spirituallySince 1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall, Russian poetry has exuded a powerful awareness of freedom, both aesthetic and political.
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.
Schota Rustaweli, Autor des unvergänglichen Meisterwerks Der Ritter im Pantherfell, gilt als einer der größten Dichter der georgischen Kulturgeschichte.
Incluyendo un extraordinario estudio de Bécquer a cargo de Julián Marías (Real Academia Española) y Manuel Carrión (Biblioteca Nacional), reunimos las Rimas, con su Introducción sinfónica, que constituyen una obra universalmente reconocida como «la más honda y fina poesía del siglo xix, en tono menor» donde predomina como tema el amor y la muerte, así como sus Cartas donde demuestra ser un prosista a la altura de los mejores de su siglo, de superior inspiración e imaginación y un maestro absoluto en el terreno de la prosa lírica.
The life and times of Dante's soaring poetic allegory of the soul's redemptive journey toward GodWritten during his exile from Florence in the early 1300s, Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy describes the poet's travels through hell, purgatory, and paradise, exploring the state of the human soul after death.
Aunque la desaparición de las abejas es un signo de los tiempos, Donald Wellman construye una colmena de poemas de resistencia cívica donde se oye el zumbido de numerosas voces fundidas con la suya: Virgilio y Cicerón, Emily Dickinson y Sylvia Plath, Bertolt Brecht y Paul Celan, Gilles Deleuze y Félix Guattari, entre otros.
A C R O T T Y Vonya thinks in the soul of her teeth, I catch words in the streams of feelings; And fame - admiringly rude, Trusting as a string, Or trusted as a bullet, Instant, like my life, Il eternal - I do not want.
**A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR** Lively and humane Reade s enthusiasm and curiosity are winning GUARDIANSummoned in Haiti s struggle against colonial rule, read in prison by the young Malcolm X, and reimagined by Virginia Woolf - this is the revolutionary history of Milton's epic poem Paradise LostOrlando Reade shows the many different, surprising, and often contradictory ways in which Milton s epic poem Paradise Lost has been read across centuries and continents.
'Assia was my true wife, and the best friend I ever had', wrote Ted Hughes, after his lover surrendered her life and that of their young daughter in 1969, six years after Sylvia Plath had suffered a similiar fate.
In 'The Greatest Poems of John Donne', readers are immersed in the intricate world of metaphysical poetry crafted by one of the foremost poets of the 17th century.
In 'The Greatest Works of William Blake (With Complete Original Illustrations)', readers are immersed in the enchanting world of the celebrated English poet and artist, William Blake.