Literary studies: poetry and poets

Taking up Virginia Woolf's provocative claim that the best prose is that which is most full of poetry , this study examines the different ways in which novelists have incorporated poetry into the fabric of their fictions.

The Economics of Poetry takes an innovative approach to the genre of Neo-Latin poetry, encompassing the entire process of poetic production, from composition and physical realization to the formal presentation to the honorand.

Taking up Virginia Woolf's provocative claim that the best prose is that which is most full of poetry , this study examines the different ways in which novelists have incorporated poetry into the fabric of their fictions.

Reflexões sobre a relação entre a literatura e a Teoria da Complexidade.

Geschichten uber die Liebe und den Streit mittelalterlicher Sanger haben eine lange Tradition.

The Persona of Czeslaw Milosz considers the poetry of Milosz in the innovative light of world literature and comparative literary studies.

Explores culturally significant encounters between sensuality and artificiality in the poetry of Wilde, Symons, and Dowson.

Broad in its scope and forward-thinking in its approach, this book offers a wide-ranging thematic exploration of key debates on contemporary translation in Latin American literature and culture.

Broad in its scope and forward-thinking in its approach, this book offers a wide-ranging thematic exploration of key debates on contemporary translation in Latin American literature and culture.

Why do we write poetry?

Rilke's Early Poetry investigates the process of creative labor in Rilke's earlier poetic works.

This book offers the first critical edition and English translation of Vincenzo Figliucci’s Stanze sopra le stelle e macchie solari scoperte col nuovo occhiale (1615), a captivating poetic response to Galileo’s astronomical discoveries.

This book offers the first critical edition and English translation of Vincenzo Figliucci’s Stanze sopra le stelle e macchie solari scoperte col nuovo occhiale (1615), a captivating poetic response to Galileo’s astronomical discoveries.

Rilke's Early Poetry investigates the process of creative labor in Rilke's earlier poetic works.

This book seeks to untangle the cosmological treatise on the relationship between the physical and spiritual universe found in Edgar Allan Poe's Eureka, the work he considered to be his magnum opus but which was also largely ignored by scholars until it caught the attention of physicists, astronomers, and other scientists in the 1990s.

Modernist poetry has long had a reputation for craft formalism and political conservatism that overshadows its radical legacies.

Modernist poetry has long had a reputation for craft formalism and political conservatism that overshadows its radical legacies.

This book seeks to untangle the cosmological treatise on the relationship between the physical and spiritual universe found in Edgar Allan Poe's Eureka, the work he considered to be his magnum opus but which was also largely ignored by scholars until it caught the attention of physicists, astronomers, and other scientists in the 1990s.

China's profound influence on the avant-garde in the 20th century was nowhere more apparent than in the work of Ezra Pound, Bertolt Brecht, and the writers associated with the Parisian literary journal Tel quel.

These poems are like yen the color and the size of dollars.

A life converted into pages, one breath at a time.

These poems are like yen the color and the size of dollars.

A delightful, thoughtful and original new way to understand England's historyA Times Best Book of the Year 2025A History Extra History Book of the Year 2025'This is a marvellous idea, quite brilliantly realised.

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This expert resource offers original and fascinating insight into the life and work of Samuel Johnson (1709-84).

Selected poems in two movements, Seen and Unseen.

This expert resource offers original and fascinating insight into the life and work of Samuel Johnson (1709-84).

"e;Orpheus in the Bronx not only extols the freedom language affords us; it embodies that freedom, enacting poetry's greatest gift---the power to recognize ourselves as something other than what we are.

'One of the most eloquent thinkers about our life in language' - The Sunday Times'As lively to the ear as prose can be' - Adam PietteA Chorus of Ears is a series of essays on voice, lyric and the persona of the poet from one of our greatest living English poets.

"e;Orpheus in the Bronx not only extols the freedom language affords us; it embodies that freedom, enacting poetry's greatest gift---the power to recognize ourselves as something other than what we are.

China's profound influence on the avant-garde in the 20th century was nowhere more apparent than in the work of Ezra Pound, Bertolt Brecht, and the writers associated with the Parisian literary journal Tel quel.

The study places the work of a major religious poet of the late twentieth century in a number of striking new perspectives that allow him to be viewed for the first time as an 'alternative' war poet, a conscience-stricken pacifist, a jealously opportunistic student of art, and an experimental biographer of the modern soul.

Antonio Machado (1875-1939) is one of Spain's most original and renowned twentieth-century poets and thinkers.

Wendy Lawson's well-known poetry reflects the many aspects of a life lived with Asperger's Syndrome.

This book analyzes avant-garde contemporary Japanese poetry published in the monthly poetry journal Gendai shi techo (Contemporary Poetry Handbook).

This book analyzes avant-garde contemporary Japanese poetry published in the monthly poetry journal Gendai shi techo (Contemporary Poetry Handbook).

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Making Chaucer's Book of the Duchess: Textuality and Reception is the first comprehensive, book-length study of Chaucer's earliest major narrative poem, its critical contexts and its literary reception.

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Down the centuries, poets have provided Wales with a window onto its own distinctive world.

Lynette Roberts is an extraordinary modernist poet and novelist, with her vivid imagery and restless experimentalism.

Welsh Environments in Contemporary Poetry' examines the question of how recent English-language poetry from Wales has responded to the diverse physical environments of Wales.