Poetry

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature.

Having plunged to the uttermost depths of Hell and climbed the Mount of Purgatory in parts one and two of the Divine Comedy, Dante ascends to Heaven in this third and final part, continuing his soul s search for God, guided by his beloved Beatrice.

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Erneut spannt Ferdinand Schmatz den Bogen von dichterischer Innenwelt zu sinnlich wahrnehmbarer Außenwelt: im dreiteiligen "echo" seiner eigenen Dichtung bereist Schmatz die realen Räume zweier Städte und den imaginären Raum der Sprache, deren Zentrum das Gedicht bildet.

Revisiting the Elegy in the Black Lives Matter Era is an edited collection of critical essays and poetry that investigates contemporary elegy within the black diaspora.

This nuanced yet accessible study is the first to examine the range of religious experience imagined in Hopkins'' writing.

This book, first published in 1912, is an English translation of The Diamond Sutra from the Chinese text of Kumarajiva, one of the most metaphysical of the works ascribed to Buddha.

Puṣpikā Volume 4 contains the proceedings of the seventh International Indology Graduate Research Symposium (Leiden 2015).

This book enhances our understanding of the exquisitely beautiful, fourteenth-century, Middle English dream vision poem Pearl.

Exploring drawing, fate, and the mysterious human body, Boruch embarks on a journey of dark wonder in The Figure Going Imaginary.

The Paris Review has published a dozen poems from this leading Danish poet's surreal, harrowing prose poetry collection.

"e;Desperately and delightfully unfashionable"e; was how reviewer Richmond Lattimore characterized Timothy Steele's Uncertainties and Rest when it first appeared in 1979.

This book examines the practice of poetry in the devotional Vaisnava tradition inspired by Sri Krsna Caitanya (1486-1533), through a detailed study of the Sanskrit poetic works of Kavikarnapura, one of the most significant sixteenth-century Caitanya Vaisnava poets and theologians.

From the "e;rubble [that] is the order of the day"e; in the opening poem to the longing for a "e;radiant happy ending"e; in the book's final line, Tablature is a book of poems that traverses a great swath of the heart's experience in compelling and lucid poetic language.

"Werdet endlich erwachsen" lautet der Kern des Islam, so der Philosoph Muhammad Sameer Murtaza.

Pearls of Awareness, contains poems of lyrical pleasure and spiritual upliftment.

Renaissance poetry anthologies were crafted within the book trade and re-crafted through performance, transforming Early Modern cultures of recreation.

Although many scholars consider Luke 17:22-37 to be "e;the most important eschatological passage in Luke-Acts,"e; few agree on the precise meaning of the enigmatic proverb which forms its conclusion (Luke 17:37).

"e;Nearly all the poems here have the familiar Plath daring, the same feel of bits of frightened, vibrant, indignant consciousness translated instantly into words and images that blend close, experienced horror and icy, sardonic control.

This major new poetry collection from bestselling poet and priest Malcolm Guite features more than seventy new and previously unpublished works.

Poems in Revolution Recollected and New Struggle Poems deal with, among other issues, the North African uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and intersects into the Middle East conflicts in Syria, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and the never ending conflict between Israel and Palestine.

Drawing extensively upon archival resources and manuscript evidence, Wordsworth Before Coleridge rewrites the early history of Wordsworth's intellectual development and thereby overturns a century-old consensus that derives his most important philosophical ideas from Coleridge.

With this dazzling modern myth in verse, Kae Tempest became the youngest winner of the prestigious Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry.

Long anticipated, Recalculating is Charles Bernstein's first full-length collection of new poems in seven years.

First published in 1998, this title provides for the reader of the renowned metaphysical poet and politician a valuable reference and resource volume.

The past grabs back / what it lets us handleBitter in the Belly reckons with suicide's wreckage.

Being "e;in Christ"e; marks our identity as beloved children of God.

A visionary anthology that examines and reimagines the archive as a form of collectiverecord-keeping, featuring work by Douglas Kearney, Brenda Shaughnessy, Mahogany L.

Diane di Prima (1934-2020) was one of the most important American poets of the twentieth century, and her career is distinguished by strong contributions to both literature and social justice.

Von der Stille im Stethoskop, wenn kein Laub mehr rauscht: Gedichte einer Verwandtschaft in Krankheit, Heilung und Vergehen.

In her striking second collection, Natalie Scenters-Zapico sets her unflinching gaze once again on the borders of things.

In an engaging discussion that will appeal to all students of poetry, including veteran scholars, this book shows which poems most occupied the attention of these moderns, summarizes their attitudes toward historical romanticism, explores what use they made of aesthetic and ethical ideas from the critical prose of 1800-1825, and takes notice of when, where, and precisely how they adapted images and echoed phrases from romantic poetry for use in their own work.

With more than 3,000 entries and cross-references on the history, main figures, institutions, theory, and literary works associated with Islam's mystical tradition, Sufism, this dictionary brings together in one volume, extensive historical information that helps put contemporary events into a historical context.

Die somalisch-britische Autorin Warsan Shire ist eine Legende.

This innovative collection of essays is focused on the idea of transmedialization: the ways that the traditional forms of the predominantly oral cultures of Scotland and Brittany (poetry, song and story) can be transformed by the use of hybrid forms and new digital technologies.

First published in French in 1988, and in English in 1992, this companion explores the nature of the literary myth in a collection of over 100 essays, from Abraham to Zoroaster.

Perception, honesty, delightits all there.

In the last half of the nineteenth century more than one hundred women worked as primary keepers of American lighthouses.

Winner of the Matei Calinescu PrizeIn Unfinished Spirit, Rowena Kennedy-Epstein brings to light the extraordinary archive of Muriel Rukeyser's (1913-1980) unpublished and incomplete literary works, revealing the ways in which misogyny influences the kinds of texts we read and value.

CBC BOOKS CANADIAN POETRY COLLECTIONS TO WATCH FOR IN FALL 2023What can we remove from ourselves and still be ourselves?

The Botsotso literary journal started in 1996 as a monthly 4 page insert in the New Nation, an independent anti-apartheid South African weekly and reached over 80,000 people at a time , largely politisized black workers and youth , with a selection of poems, short stories and short essays that reflected the deep changes taking place in the country at that time.

How to find wisdom and spiritual sustenance in a time of crisis and uncertainty?