Poetry

Containing more than three hundred poems, including nearly a hundred previously unpublished works, this unique collection showcases the intellectual range of Claude McKay (1889-1948), the Jamaican-born poet and novelist whose life and work were marked by restless travel and steadfast social protest.

Die Dissertation beleuchtet das japanische Haiku, seinen Weg in den Westen, den Einfluss auf die Dichtung Ezra Pounds und der Imagisten, auf das Werk von Autoren wie Yeats, Hemingway, Eliot, Huxley, Salinger, den "Black Poets" und "Black Mountain Poets", W.

In this original study, Rachel Coventry expands Heidegger's philosophy of art to include his ontological account of poetry and technology.

Für jedes geschriebene Wort ein Stück Ermächtigung, ein Stück Selbst.

Selina Boan's debut poetry collection, Undoing Hours, considers the various ways we undo, inherit, reclaim and (re)learn.

Charles Simic has been widely celebrated for his brilliant poetic imagery; his social, political, and moral alertness; his uncanny ability to make the ordinary extraordinary; and not least, the sardonic humor all his own.

Through the 'dark night of the soul' to the depiction of the erotically-charged union of the soul and God, the poetry and prose works of the Spanish friar John of the Cross (1542-1591) offer a striking account of the transformation of the individual in the course of the Christian life.

This book is a study of the parables unique to the Third Gospel, aiming in particular to establish a link between Luke's choice of these parables and his overall purpose in writing.

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context.

This groundbreaking anthology offers a broad and representative introduction to some of the most exciting, fresh voices on the contemporary poetry landscape by gathering together generous selections from the work of 85 younger American poets.

Comprised of contributions from leading international scholars, The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry incorporates political, cultural, and theoretical paradigms that help place poetic projects in their socio-political contexts as well as illuminate connections across the continuum of the Arabic tradition.

It is about the devastation the loss of love and divorce can effect, and then the miracle of finding ones true love afterwards.

Hip-Hop is the largest youth culture in the history of the planet rock.

A literary study of the Odyssey based on the central economic and symbolic importance of the eating of meat.

New Testament Commentary on The Gospel of Luke by one of the world's best-loved Bible commentators, William Barclay.

Originally published in 1985.

Focusing on the poetry and cultural practice of Frank O'Hara, the great urban poet of the New York School during the 1950s and 1960s, this books explores the interwoven relationship between his urban poetics and the urban culture of New York, seeking to shed light on poetic concept and its cultural relevance.

This is the only fully annotated and comprehensive selection of Tennyson's poetry.

The Canterbury Press Lent book for 2021 focuses on the significance of the story at the very centre of Christianity: the crucifixion.

A Century of Sonnets is a striking reminder that some of the best known and most well-respected poems of the Romantic era were sonnets.

Drawing on new archival discoveries, this book presents an authoritative reconstruction of David Jones's The Grail Mass, the unfinished and unpublished project from which came both his masterpiece The Anathemata – a work described by W.

An engaging collection of new essays covering Romantic poetry, its historical and literary contexts, its forms, and its enduring appeal.

Sun Yung Shin calls her readers into the unknown now-future of the human species, an underworld museum of births, deaths, evolutions, and extinctions.

Now that we've sold ourselves to ourselves, shuffling letters and sounds around to hide the pain, how do we represent the uncanny valley in which we've set up shop?

Dirk von Petersdorff zeigt, wie modern und vielfältig sich Goethe in seiner Lyrik zu den Lebensthemen »Liebe« und »Glaube« erweist und bringt uns Goethes Dichtung erneut nah.

Designed to work with the acclaimed course text How to Read Chinese Poetry: A Guided Anthology, the How to Read Chinese Poetry Workbook introduces classical Chinese to advanced beginners and learners at higher levels, teaching them how to appreciate Chinese poetry in its original form.

A 1994 trip to Syria and Jordan as an Arts America Speaker for the United States Information Agency began the group of poems for The Collector of Bodies.

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE T.

This deeply moving collection of poetry embodies a philosopher lyrically explaining her heart, how each beat is completely different, and not every beat is filled with love.

This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.

Disorienting Empire is the first book to examine Republican Latin poetry's recurring interest in characters who become lost.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

The poems in this collection are deep musings and enigmatic thoughts of the poet, gained over many years spent seeking meaningful interaction and acceptance with the world around him.

This study places Paul''s epistle in the context of ancient theories and literary practices of ''consolation''.

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

Positioned within current ecocritical scholarship, this volume is the first book-length study of the representations of plants in contemporary American, English, and Australian poetry.

This book presents my concept of poetic thinking in the context of debates around the anthropological question, that is 'what is being human?

ONE OF THE GREATEST SPY STORIES OF ALL TIME Nothing can stop an enemy from picking wireless messages out of the free air - and nothing did.

Wallace Stevens and the Contemporary Irish Novel is a major contribution to the study of the literary influence of the American modernist poet Wallace Stevens.

The medieval Buddhist poet-monk Tonna (1289-1372) was regarded as the leading poet of his day and a prominent scholar and critic.

Una de las características del teatro del Siglo de Oro es su abundancia.

The poems in Morgan Lucas Schuldt's debut collection, Verge, speak at once both brokenly and reparably of the body, of its lusts and devotions, its violences and "e;satisflictions.

This collection represents some of the best recent critical writing on Edmund Spenser, a major Renaissance English poet.

In the 144 poems of For as Far as the Eye Can See, Robert Melanon re-imagines the sonnet as a "e;rectangle of twelve lines,"e; and poetry as "e;a monument as fragile as the grass.