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Ranging from Beowulf to today's poets, the editors have selected poems that best reflect their period, demonstrate the development of a genre, illustrate significant aspects of the poet's craft, and speak to the modern reader.
From Voltaire to Verlaine and from Hugo to Hemingway, these are the Paris locations that have influenced modern literature.
Focuses on Greek mythology, Latin folklore and legend from ever further afield to create a series of narrative poems, ingeniously linked by the common theme of transformation.
"Grundtvigske toner" består af en række essays om den store digter og teolog N.F.S. Grundtvig, hans poesi og hans betydning for dansk åndsliv. Carl Koch... Læs mere
This book details the developmental history of narratives that affirm, condemn, modify, or ignore the controversial... Læs mere
The Heroines of Henry Longfellow: Domestic, Defiant, Divine explores the major heroines of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He argues that these... Læs mere
A book of poetry written by the Nicaraguan poet Leon Salvatierra. The work reflects on countless stories of the Central American diaspora that emerged from the civil wars in the 1980s. The underlying arc is the experiences, memories, visions, and dreams of a 15-year-old boy.
The heat of Beowulf reexamines the aesthetics of the longest surviving Old English poem through the poetics of twentieth-century poets Jack Spicer, arguing that the aesthetics of... Læs mere
By complicating the views of gender dynamics in Latin love poetry, this exciting new scholarship will stimulate further debates in classical studies and literary criticism with its fresh perspectives.
This book examines the most significant works of late twentieth century Chicano/a poetry.
Explores the relationships among literature, religion, and politics in Renaissance England. The author demonstrates how one of the great masterpieces of... Læs mere