Jim - Poetry History & Criticism 1

In Bait & Switch, Jim Johnstoneーpoet, editor, and erstwhile physiologistーturns his considerable analytic powers to Canadian poetry, presenting a series of essays and reviews exploring the state of……続きを見る

Les poètes abordés ici – Yves Bonnefoy, Michel Deguy, André du Bouchet, Jacques Dupin et Philippe Jaccottet – sont plus ou moins marqués par le deuil du fondement mythique ou métaphysique, ainsi que……続きを見る

Der Schweizer Literaturkritiker Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698–1783) befasste sich fünf Jahrzehnte lang damit, seine Übersetzung des epischen Gedichtes Paradise Lost (1667) von John Milton (1608–1674) ve……続きを見る

Le recueil "Confidences suivies de la valse des mots" se divise en deux segments distincts et captivants. La première partie, « Confidences », capture un éventail d’émotions tirées des expériences v……続きを見る

Este libro se centra en descubrir cómo el escritor Edgar Allan Poe creó y desarrolló su propio concepto de “verdad” en sus historias de ciencia ficción. Para ello, se analizan los diversos recursos,……続きを見る

This book examines how Tennyson’s career was mediated, organised and directed by the publishing industry. Founded on neglected archival material, it examines the scale and distribution of Tennyson’s……続きを見る

Few have written more memorably about the work of poetry and the poetics of work than Juan Ramón Jiménez, winner of a Nobel Prize and discerning teacher of an entire generation of Spanish poets. In ……続きを見る

Places in the Making maps a range of twentieth- and twenty-first century American poets who have used language to evoke the world at various scales. Distinct from related traditions including landsc……続きを見る

American Haiku: New Readings explores the history and development of haiku by American writers, examining individual writers. In the late nineteenth century, Japanese poetry influenced through trans……続きを見る

Jim Hart's newest work, "A Handful Of Smoke", is a collection of contemporary verse. The poems cover a range of themes from urban violence to the wistfully romantic. The poems cast a blazing eye on ……続きを見る

This book combines literary and historical analysis in a study of sexuality in Walt Whitman’s work. Informed by his “new historicist” understanding of the construction of literary texts, Jimmie Kill……続きを見る

Este volumen analiza la obra de un poeta dramático presente en todas las historias de la literatura y del teatro, pero hasta fechas recientes prácticamente desconocido, disparatadamente limitado a d……続きを見る

Shakespeare's Extremes is a controversial intervention in current critical debates on the status of the human in Shakespeare's work. By focusing on three flagrant cases of human exorbitance - Edgar,……続きを見る

Descripción / Resumen (Español / Castellano): Este ensayo propone un viaje real al Parnaso con poetas españoles e hispanoamericanos, a imitación del viaje aurisecular imaginado por Miguel de Cervant……続きを見る

The Hellenistic period was an era of literary canons, of privileged texts and collections. One of the most stable of these consisted of the nine (rarely ten) lyric poets: whether the selection was b……続きを見る

"Brimming with intolerable rapture, I almost killed myself many, many times. I wasn’t trying to; my love for life just kept spilling me over boundaries into places from which some people don’t come ……続きを見る

Today, thousands of years after her birth, in lands remote from her native island of Lesbos and in languages that did not exist when she wrote her poetry in Aeolic Greek, Sappho remains an important……続きを見る