Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards)

A través de los nueve ensayos que componen Leer poesía, Alicia Genovese sitúa el lenguaje poético en el marco de la época, lo contrasta con otros discursos y construye eficaces vías de acceso para precisar sus rasgos característicos y los recursos para su confección.

Camino hacia una tierra socialista presenta los escritos que el gran poeta peruano César Vallejo dedicó a los países que conoció durante su establecimiento definitivo en Europa, entre 1923 y 1938, y que transformaron su visión del mundo.

The first non-Western writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature Rabindranath Tagore was the literary voice of India.

Spoon River Anthology, by Edgar Lee Masters, is a collection of short free-form poems that collectively describe the life of the fictional small town of Spoon River, named after the real Spoon River that ran near Masters' home town.

The Art of Life Is the Avoiding of Pain is Brian Walters' fourth collection of stories and poetry.

Winner of the 2019 National Book Award The sight lines in Sze s 10th collection are just that-imagistic lines strung together by jump-cuts, creating a filmic collage that itself seems to be a portrait of simultaneity.

This pioneering book is the first to present the postwar phenomenon of the New York Group of Ukrainian emigre poets as a case study for exploring cultural and aesthetic ramifications of exile.

As Eckhart Tolle has written, poetry ';has been recognized since ancient times as a highly appropriate medium for the expression and transmission of spiritual truth.

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This timely work is a balanced overview of end-of-life issues related to euthanasia and assisted suicide.

'Someone recently said to me, in reference to my poetry podcast, that you'd think poetry would be more popular than ever, in the twenty-first century, because people don't have a lot of time and 'novels are often quite big while poems are often quite small'.

Soul searching poetry for a new generation.

Arguably America's greatest living poet, Sharon Olds enters her eightieth year with a book for our times: a book of fear, fragility and love of life***NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST******AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023***'Sharon Olds is a force of nature.

**WINNER OF THE 2022 FELTRINELLI INTERNATIONAL POETRY PRIZE ** 'One of the most perfect poets alive.

A new collection by Sean O'Brien - 'Auden's true inheritor', and one of our wisest poetic chronographers - is not just a literary event, but also, invariably, a reckoning of the times.

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A flurry of festive verse, We Wish You A Merry Christmas and Other Festive Poems is a collection selected and intricately, beautifully illustrated by Chris Riddell, the beloved author and illustrator behind Goth Girl, Ottoline and the Cloud Horse Chronicles.

In this enchantingly illustrated Christmas poem, Carol Ann Duffy invites readers to open the windows on Advent Street.

Ian Duhig's effortlessly fascinating and endlessly quotable verse has had a shaping influence on UK poetry for more than thirty years.

'Funny but serious, accessible but rich in meaning, consistently surprising - the world looks slightly different after reading a Billy Collins poem.

A hilarious and moving poetry collection.

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Oaks are some of our oldest companions, and have been rooted in human imagination and language for millennia.

Rachel Long's much-anticipated debut collection of poems, My Darling from the Lions, explores shame, love and healing through her intimate poetic voice.

This uplifting anthology contains classic and modern poems to galvanize and inspire you which are brought to life with exquisite, intricate artwork.

Selected Poems collects the work of one of our foremost lyric poets, John Glenday.

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Hotel Raphael, Rachael Boast's fourth collection, charts a journey through heat, drought and pain, and describes not only the reality of chronic illness, but living with it at a time of global crisis.

A brilliant outing from one of the finest poets currently working in the English language.

Winner of the 2021 Highland Book PrizeJen Hadfield's new collection is an astonished beholding of the wild landscape of her Shetland home, a tale of hard-won speech, and the balm of the silence it rides upon.

A beautiful debut collection from Jamaican poet Safiya Sinclair that draws on our colonial history and speaks powerfully to our present moment.

A celebration of love from the author and illustrator of Goth Girl, Ottoline and the Cloud Horse Chronicles, Poems to Fall in Love With sees Chris Riddell select and illustrate his very favourite classic and modern poems about love.

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR POETRYThe Tradition by Jericho Brown, is a cutting and necessary collection, relentless in its quest for survival while revelling in a celebration of contradiction.

Denise Riley has pursued her singular path with a determined disregard for poetic fashion: a poet of immense musical gifts and formal skill, as happy in traditional forms as experimental, her non-alignment with any 'tribe' has led to a rich and various poetry that, while densely allusive and intellectually uncompromising, remains emotionally open towards the reader at the most profound level.

A stunning book containing 150 bold, brave and beautiful poems by women - from classic, well loved poets to innovative and bold modern voices.

Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today.

First published in 1909, Stein's work Tender Buttons is a modernist classic and a wonderful example of her thought-provoking and highly original style of writing.

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and author of O Pioneers!

Self-depricating, bitingly satirical, and surprisingly thought-provoking, Dorothy Parker's first collection of poetry comments on love and the relations between men and women with quick wit and lyrical verse.

A leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes was the first to use his poetry to reflect the real daily lives of average Black people.

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"e;The Little Ghost - And Other Poems on Grief and Healing"e; is a collection of poems by Edna St.

Arthur Davison Ficke (1883-1945) was an American playwright, poet, and Japanese art expert.

"e;She Never Will be All Mine - Poems of the Heart"e; is a collection of classic love poetry written by American poet Edna St.

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