Poetry

In the first volume of this long-anticipated collection by Moessner and Tiede, seventeen leading scholars of antiquity present an amazing "e;sea change"e; of opinion that Luke is indeed the interpreter of Israel.

From grief to toothache, heartbreak to homesickness, the power of finding solace in the words of another cannot be overstated.

At times apocalyptic and other times passionate and intimate, Eleonore Schonmaier's poems show the beauty of the lived and natural world in both wilderness and urban settings.

Der Garten: irdisches und himmlisches Paradies, Erholungsraum und Schlachtfeld, Sinnbild der menschlichen Seele und der Erotik, realer Ort und Sehnsuchtsort - die symbolischen Bedeutungen des Gartens in Orient und Okzident sind vielfältig.

“A lively grab bag of essays, fiction and poetry that reads at times like a who’s who of contemporary Chicago writers/residents”(Chicago Tribune).

Volumes V and VI concern Dryden's most involved labor: the complete translation of Virgil into English.

Accessibly written throughout, this guidebook covers biographical details, information on the historical and social contexts of Browning's work, an overview of the full range of his work and a survey of the major critical debates surrounding him and his work.

It is that sort of morning for the heart; the living are giving the dead an honest test.

Walt Whitman is widely regarded as one of the masters of American poetry.

In this study, first published in 1951, the author examines the poetry of Yeats's last years, that poetry which reached and held to the 'intensity' which he had striven for all his life.

Der Römerbrief ist einer der bekanntesten Briefe der Bibel und wahrscheinlich der einflussreichste in der Kirchengeschichte, da er eine systematische Darstellung vom Evangelium Gottes durch den Apostel Paulus enthält.

Originally published in 1958, The Cathedral is a verse sequence evoking the spirit of an English cathedral and the characters associated with its history.

The new century peeled me bone bare like a songinside a warbler - that bird, people,who knows not to go where the sky'sstopped.

The Darkness of Snow is Frank Ormsby's most varied and versatile collection to date.

A NEW YORK TIMES BEST POETRY BOOK OF 2018A transfiguration of Mennonite hymns into heartbreaking lyric poems, Years, Months, and Days is a moving meditation on the possibility of translation.

In No One's Witness Syd Zolf activates the last three lines of a poem by Jewish Nazi holocaust survivor Paul Celan-"e;No one / bears witness for the / witness"e;-to theorize the poetics and im/possibility of witnessing.

The volumes in this set, originally published between 1963 and 1990, draw together research by leading academics on Virginia Woolf, and provide a rigorous examination of related key issues.

Die Studie wählt den Zugang zu Luthers Hamartiologie über die wenig erschlossene Große Genesisvorlesung.

First published in 1954, this title is a companion to The Anatomy of Poetry as a literary guide for the student reader.

Taking its title from lossless data compression algorithms,Losslesstransmits through time and space those stabs of self that intensify with loss of relationships, of faith, of childhood, of people.

First published in 1957.

A companion to the epic poem Paradise Lost, John Milton's Paradise Regained describes the temptation of Christ.

The basis of this critical examination of Eliot's work, first published in 1973, is the investigation of his transmutation of this and other philosophical, mythological and religious motives into the textures of his verse.

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was one of the major poets of the English Romantic period.

Her Read: A Graphic Poem is a hybrid text at once poetry and visual art.

An original account of the reception and influence of Shakespeare''s Sonnets in his own time and in later literary history.

The fine tradition of the Spanish sonnet, developed during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and the subject of Rutherford's The Spanish Golden Age Sonnet (2016), has been extended and developed during the subsequent centuries.

Analyses the poetic audiences of the book of Amos by distinguishing the textual addressee from its actual audiences.

"Natur" wird um 1800 zu einem zentralen Thema, auf das aus den verschiedensten Perspektiven geblickt wird: naturmagisch, religiös, dämonisch bedrohend, märchenhaft, philosophisch, medizinisch, naturwissenschaftlich etc.

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The day's an old room / stripped of its furniture; there are / never enough beds in winter.

In the night her whitened toes / cold sole on his calf / between his palms he warms / a slender foot - / twig bones, taut skin.

There be dragons all over the Bible.

Seamus Heaney's American Odyssey describes, with a new archive of correspondence, interviews, and working drafts, the some 40 years that Seamus Heaney spent in the United States as a teacher, lecturer, friend, and colleague, and as an active poet on the reading circuit.

This book encompasses the complete life and works of Siegfried Sassoon, from his patriotic youth that led him to the frontline, to the formation of his anti-war convictions, great literary friendships and flamboyant love affairs.

"Alles von ihm ist so nah bei uns und ziemlich hiesig.

Set in the drought-plagued landscape of Central Texas, Ascension is a collection of lyric poems that chronicles life in and around Llano, Texas (population 3,033).

Der bedeutende Theaterwissenschaftler Hans-Thies Lehmann hat sich jahrzehntelang mit Bertolt Brecht beschäftigt.

"e;Young has always stood out for his sharp humor, boundless poetic energy, and sheer readability.

This book demonstrates how humans can become sensitized to, and intervene in, environmental degradation by writing, reading, analyzing, and teaching poetry.

Ken Smith (1938-2003) was a major voice in world poetry, his work and example inspiring a whole generation of younger British poets.

The elegance, verbal felicitousness, and subtle crafting that were the signature qualities of Carmine Starnino's debut, The New World, are once again on display in his second book, Credo.