Originally published posthumously in 1980, this book centres on 5 British poets - Geoffrey Hill, Philip Larkin, Jon Silkin, Thom Gunn and Charles Tomlinson - and on the emergence in postwar British poetry of 'double-lyrics', poems which have, according to the author 'become two persons, two ways of expressing and attending critically in dramatic divisive conflict.
The Bell and the Drum: Shih Ching as Formulaic Poetry in an Oral Tradition examines the poetic and oral traditions of ancient Chinese poetry, particularly the Shih Ching (Book of Songs).
The Old French Johannes Translation of the Pseudo-Turpin Chronicle explores a pivotal moment in the evolution of medieval historiography and literary tradition.
Gerard Manley Hopkinss terrible sonnets, written during his anguished years in Dublin in 1885, stand as some of the most compelling yet perplexing works of Victorian poetry.
My Poems is a gathering of poems made by the author based on his travels to Europe, America, and Asia, getting to know people and collecting life experiences.
Gerard Manley Hopkinss terrible sonnets, written during his anguished years in Dublin in 1885, stand as some of the most compelling yet perplexing works of Victorian poetry.
The Old French Johannes Translation of the Pseudo-Turpin Chronicle explores a pivotal moment in the evolution of medieval historiography and literary tradition.
'An Interesting Detail is full of returns, 'the costumes and repetitions available' to the speaker to any of us in a new place; the forms, the situated patterns of being and doing we borrow from the past and resurrect here, for good or ill' FRAN LOCKAn important and timely collection spanning time and space, pain and power, from an innovative poetic voiceThe poems in An Interesting Detail confront our shared, layered past (both planetary and human) and its knotty relationship to the present, stretching from today to prehistory, in a voice that is knowing and yearning, sincere and sardonic, and at times defiant.
This book introduces a collection of twentieth-century American poetry written in Yiddish, aiming to bring this rich cultural and literary heritage to a broader audience.
welcome to the beautiful universe of Henn Kim who are youwhen you're alone Starry Night, Blurry Dreams is a collection of visual poetry about loneliness, love and existing in our world.