Timely reissue of the second volume of Holmes’s classic biographies of one of the greatest Romantic poets.
Richard Holmes’s biography of Coleridge transforms our view of the poet of ‘Kubla Khan’ for……続きを見る
著者:Billy Collins
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年08月10日
Nine Horses, Billy Collins’s first book of new poems since Picnic, Lightning in 1998, is the latest curve in the phenomenal trajectory of this poet’s career. Already in his forties when he debuted w……続きを見る
著者:Tom Rutter
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Providing a comprehensive survey of Christopher Marlowe's literary career, this Introduction presents an approachable account of the life, works and influence of the groundbreaking Elizabethan drama……続きを見る
著者:G B Harrison
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年10月11日
First published in 1951.
G B Harrison here recognizes that Shakespeare's tragedies were intended for performance in a theatre and that the playwright's conspicuous gift among his contemporaries was ……続きを見る
著者:Antony J. Hasler
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
This book explores the anxious and unstable relationship between court poetry and various forms of authority, political and cultural, in England and Scotland at the beginning of the sixteenth centur……続きを見る
著者:M. H. Abrams
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2012年08月27日
A new collection of essays by the legendary literary scholar and critic.
In the year of his one-hundredth birthday, preeminent literary critic, scholar, and teacher M. H. Abrams brings us a collecti……続きを見る
著者:John Berger
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年07月13日
Berger reveals the ties between love and absence, the ways poetry endows language with the assurance of prayer, and the tensions between the forward movement of sexuality and the steady backward tug……続きを見る
著者:Brooks Haxton
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年06月03日
The critically acclaimed poet and translator Brooks Haxton embraces life, from our naked beginnings to the first signs of middle age and beyond, in this inviting collection of poems. The book opens ……続きを見る
著者:James Hamilton
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2012年06月21日
A major biography of Michael Faraday (1791–1867), one of the giants of 19th century science and discoverer of electricity who was at the centre of an extraordinary scientific renaissance in London.
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This study describes a variety of ways of thinking about place in the Renaissance and in Paradise Lost. Despite coming from different perspectives, they have in common the idea that the difficulty o……続きを見る
著者:David E. Chinitz
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Langston Hughes survived as a writer for over forty years under conditions that made survival virtually heroic. Determined on a literary career at a time when no African American had yet been able t……続きを見る
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.
‘There is no greater sorrow then to recall our times of joy in wretchedness.’
Considered one of the greatest mediev……続きを見る
First published in 1962.
This volume gives as complete an account as possible of the Shakespearian experience, particularly in terms of one play, King Lear, but in general against the context of all……続きを見る
著者:Billy Collins
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年04月26日
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Billy Collins is widely acknowledged as a prominent player at……続きを見る
著者:Paul D. Morris
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977), the eminent Russian-American writer and intellectual, is best known for his novels, though he was also the author of plays, poems, and short stories. In this important ……続きを見る
This wide-ranging and original book reappraises the role of genre, and genre theory, in British Romanticism. Analyzing numerous examples from 1760 to 1830, David Duff examines the generic innovation……続きを見る
著者:Neil Corcoran
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Shakespeare is a major influence on poets writing in English, but the dynamics of that influence in the twentieth century have never been as closely analysed as they are in this important study. Mor……続きを見る
著者:Gayle Rogers
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
How and why did a country seen as remote, backwards, and barely European become a pivotal site for reinventing the continent after the Great War? Modernism and the New Spain argues that the "Spanish……続きを見る
著者:Edward Hirsch
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年09月20日
A rich and significant collection of more than one hundred poems, drawn from a lifetime of “wild gratitude” in poetry.
In poems chronicling insomnia (“the blue-rimmed edge / of outer dark, those cro……続きを見る
In this book Andrew Motion has made his own choice from his outstandingly fine and varied body of work. Dramatic monologues, elegies, poems of social and political observation, love lyrics - all are……続きを見る
Women in the Victorian period were acknowledged to be the "religious sex," but their relationship to the doctrines, practices, and hierarchies of Christianity was both highly circumscribed, which ha……続きを見る
First published in 1978.
In this study, Shakespeare's own life story and the development of English theatrical history are placed in the wider context of Elizabethan and Jacobean times, but the work……続きを見る
In this book, a sequel to Traditions and Contexts in the Poetry of Horace (Cambridge, 2002), ten leading Latin scholars provide specially commissioned in-depth discussions of the poetry of Catullus,……続きを見る
著者:Roni Natov
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2012年12月06日
Children's literature provides a medium through which writers re-create or approximate the sensibility of a child. But what exactly is this sensibility, and how does it find creative expression in a……続きを見る
著者:Ross Wilson
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Percy Bysshe Shelley, in the essay 'On Life' (1819), stated 'We live on, and in living we lose the apprehension of life'. Ross Wilson uses this statement as a starting point to explore Shelley's fun……続きを見る
著者:Eric Falci
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
In this book, Eric Falci reshapes the story of Irish poetry since the 1960s. He shows how polemical arguments concerning the role of poetry in 1960s Ireland evolve into a set of formal and compositi……続きを見る
First published in 1968.
Shakespeare's Early Tragedies contains studies of six plays: Titus Andronicus, Richard III, Romeo and Juliet, Richard II, Julius Caesar and Hamlet. The emphasis is on the va……続きを見る
著者:Lucy Munro
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Ranging from the works of Shakespeare, Spenser, Jonson and Milton to those of Robert Southwell and Anna Trapnel, this groundbreaking study explores the conscious use of archaic style by the poets an……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Voyce
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
Poetic Community examines the relationship between poetry and community formation in the decades after the Second World War. In four detailed case studies (of Black Mountain College in North Carolin……続きを見る
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A biography exploring J.R.R. Tolkien’s wartime experiences and their impact on his life and his writing of The Lord of The Rings.
“To be caught in youth by 191……続きを見る