Poetry History & Criticism 2

Валерий Яковлевич Брюсов (1 [13] декабря 1873, Москва ー 9 октября 1924, там же) ー русский поэт, прозаик, драматург, переводчик, литературовед, литературный критик и историк. Один из основоположник……続きを見る

In Lyric Orientations, Hannah Vandegrift Eldridge explores the power of lyric poetry to stir the social and emotional lives of human beings in the face of the ineffable nature of our mortality. She ……続きを見る

Cynthia J. Brown explains why the advent of print in the late medieval period brought about changes in relationships among poets, patrons, and printers which led to a new conception of authorship. E……続きを見る

Ritual Irony is a critical study of four problematic later plays of Euripides: the Iphigenia in Aulis, the Phoenissae, the Heracles, and the Bacchae. Examining Euripides' representation of sacrifici……続きを見る

In this sensitive reading of Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde, Winthrop Wetherbee redefines the nature of Chaucer’s poetic vision. Using as a starting point Chaucer’s profound admiration for the achie……続きを見る

In 1855, Walt Whitman published ー at his own expense ー the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a uniquely American form of mysticism know……続きを見る

A Tear with Child is a brief collection of poems that addresses the stagnancy, in the author's opinion, of the human environment. From these pages, the author gives a subjective expression of where ……続きを見る

God and the Gothic: Romance and Reality in the English Literary Tradition provides a complete reimagining of the Gothic literary canon to examine its engagement with theological ideas, tracing its o……続きを見る

Andrew Ford here addresses, in a manner both engaging and richly informed, the perennial questions of what poetry is, how it came to be, and what it is for. Focusing on the critical moment in Wester……続きを見る

This is the only collection ever made of Bryant's letters, two-thirds of which have never before been printed. Their publication was foreseen by the late Allan Nevin as "one of the most important an……続きを見る

Antología preparada por Josué Ramírez y Adolfo Castañón, que busca reconstruir la trayectoria que durante cuatro décadas han seguido los ensayos literarios de Ramón Xirau. Los textos que conforman e……続きを見る

In 'The Greatest Poems of John Donne', readers are immersed in the intricate world of metaphysical poetry crafted by one of the foremost poets of the 17th century. Known for his exploration of compl……続きを見る

In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Hainsworth and David Robey take a different approach to Dante, by examining the main themes and issues that run through all of his work, ranging from autobiogr……続きを見る

In January 1872, Bryant traveled to Mexico City, where he was greeted warmly by President Benito Juarez; on this and other occasions he was feted for the Evening Post's sturdy condemnation in 1863 o……続きを見る

On April 26, 1865, as Abraham Lincoln's funeral cortege paused in Union Square, New York, before being taken by rail to Springfield, Illinois, William Cullen Bryant listened as his own verse elegy f……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Collected Poems of F. Scott Fitzgerald" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Clay Feet. First Love. F……続きを見る

The years just before and during the Civil War marked the high point of Bryant's influence on public affairs, which had grown steadily since the Evening Post had upheld the democratic Jacksonian rev……続きを見る

Eddic, Skaldic, and Beyond shines light on traditional divisions of Old Norse–Icelandic poetry and awakens the reader to work that blurs these boundaries. Many of the texts and topics taken up in th……続きを見る

During the years covered in this volume, Bryant traveled more often and widely than at any comparable period during his life. The visits to Great Britain and Europe, a tour of the Near East and the ……続きを見る

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis « Pur romantique » avant que ne triomphe en France ce courant littéraire, Adam Mickiewicz est, avec Norwid (1821-1883) et Slowacki (1……続きを見る

Rastro, hesitação e memória. São estas noções de grande alcance para o estudo da literatura em geral e, em particular, para a poesia do século XX. Com elas, Pablo Simpson nos apresenta o primeiro es……続きを見る

This book provides an innovative approach to the Hispano-Roman Christian poet Prudentius and his poetry. It is a breakthrough in Prudentian scholarship which unifies the differing disciplines of his……続きを見る

My search for creative redemption continues. Poetry's drama, keeps pushing me forward. 続きを見る

This collection of writing comes from a patch in my life that may leave you questioning your own sanity. This piece includes my work in four different formats: Poetry, Senryu, Pulp-Fiction ( in 25 w……続きを見る

The second volume of William Cullen Bryant's letters opens in 1836 as he has just returned to New York from an extended visit to Europe to resume charge of the New York Evening Post, brought near to……続きを見る

The epic poems written during the rise of Portugal and Spain on the global stage often dealt with topics quite unimaginable to the likes of Virgil or Homer. These poems reveal the astounding opportu……続きを見る

This study is the first to introduce evidentiality to the stylistic analysis of literary works, specifically that of the great Persian writer Sa'dī, focusing on how he used linguistic means to illus……続きを見る

‘Enchanting’ - Simon Russell Beale ‘Remarkable’ - James Shapiro ‘Wonderful . . . compulsively readable’ - Nicholas Hytner Why do the collected works of an Elizabethan writer continue to speak to us ……続きを見る

This collection of contemporary poetry is written in four languages: English, Urdu, Persian & Punjabi, with a stunning presentation of background images that compliment the poems. He writes the trad……続きを見る

The essays in Moving Modernisms: Motion, Technology, and Modernity, written by renowned international scholars, open up the many dimensions and arenas of modernist movement and movements: spatial, g……続きを見る