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Hardcover. In a Fine Frenzy reveals what Shakespeare's poetic children have made of their inheritance. The poets respond to the sonnets, the comedies, the tragedies, the romances, and, to a lesser degree, Shakespeare the man. They reveal the aspects of his work most captivating to modern writers. Editor(s): Starkey, David; Willis, Mr. Paul. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877459392
ISBN
9780877459392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. American poets in On the Wing explore aviation and space flight. Olsen's introduction traces the prehistory of flight literature from the Bible to the 19th century and sketches the evolution of 20th-century response. The book includes a short history of flight in the US and includes 116 poems. Editor(s): Olsen, Karen Yelena. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877459446
ISBN
9780877459446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.35

Paperback. Presents a collection of twentieth-century elegies, which depict the inevitable struggle between love and death. Divided into five sections, the elegies convey the impact of death and its aftermath; and also focus on the loss of family, lovers, and dear friends. This title is useful for those who personally grieve the passing of loved ones. Editor(s): Strongin, Lynn. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877459866
ISBN
9780877459866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. Gathers a group of poems focussing on the intensity of the male experience, with its attendant urgencies, confusions, and hilarities. These ninety-three poems talk about self-doubt, fatherhood, sex, death, relationships, work, war, peace, and a diversity of other topics. Editor(s): Crist-Evans, Craig; Fetherston, Kate; Weingarten, Roger. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877459880
ISBN
9780877459880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.37

Paperback. Poetry 99 (a book with DVD) presents the best of a week-long series of live readings by South African poets that took place in Grahamstown in 1999. Even in their written form, many South African poems carry the intonations of the poet's voice, but seeing and hearing poets reading their own work has a particular vitality. Editor(s): Berold, Robert. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 235.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Deep South
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780987028211
ISBN
9780987028211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

Paperback. Gathers together 160 poems from 39 contemporary Arab American poets. This book engages themes such as culture, politics, loss, art and language. It challenges us to reconsider what it means to be American. It includes an introduction about the state of Arab American poetry, short biographies of the poets and a list of further readings. Editor(s): Charara, Hayan. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557288677
ISBN
9781557288677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. Bringing together penetrating conversations between poets of different generations as they explore process and poetics, poetry's influence on other art forms, and the political and social aspects of their work, this title restores poesis to the center of poetry. Editor(s): Mengert, Christina; Wilkinson, Joshua Marie. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587297915
ISBN
9781587297915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Allyson; Rundle, Lisa Bryn; Karaian, Lara. Num Pages: 368 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF; JFC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Sumach Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894549066
ISBN
9781894549066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633983
ISBN
9780815633983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Boy

Paperback. A collection of poems which navigate the course of the male experience, and particularly young fatherhood. It places the poet midway between the lives of his parents and the lives of his children and celebrates the simultaneity of experience that allows him to be, all at once, father, son, and boy. Series: VQR Poetry Series. Num Pages: 72 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 109.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820331195
ISBN
9780820331195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Hardcover. Offers a unique collection of Georgia's contemporary poets and photographers that engages the history and culture of the state, while serving as a document of some of the best and most powerful pieces penned by Georgia poets and images shot by Georgia photographers in recent years. Illustrator(s): Kirkland, Diane. Editor(s): Mitcham, Judson. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820349343
ISBN
9780820349343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.62

Hardcover. A selection of representative Texas poems from the early days of the colony to the beginning of the 21st century. All the well-known poets in the state are included - writers such as Walter McDonald, Betsy Colquitt and Vassar Miller, as well as newer writers. Editor(s): Hill, Billy Bob. Series: Texas in Poetry. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652672
ISBN
9780875652672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Contains one hundred poems that explore medical practice, interpersonal relationships, and the modern world. These poems record instances of pain and suffering, joy and grief, humor and irony; and the subjects range from caregivers, patients, trainees, and teachers to poverty, injustice, and war throughout the world. Editor(s): Belli, Angela; Coulehan, Jack. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587295034
ISBN
9781587295034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Contains 100 poems written during - and responding to - Barack Obama's first 100 days in office. This work documents the political and personal events of those crucial days through a variety of contemporary poetic voices, from the ebullient to the admiring, from the pithy to the loquacious. Editor(s): Zucker, Rachel; Greenberg, Arielle. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587298714
ISBN
9781587298714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Graves, Jesse; Ruffin, Paul; Wright, William. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Texas Review Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933896649
ISBN
9781933896649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Ruffin, Paul; Wright, William, Do. Series: Southern Poetry Anthology. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas Review Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933896939
ISBN
9781933896939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. Presents an English-language translation of the ill-fated Uruguyan erotic poet Delmira Agustini. This book presents a representative sampling of the poetry Delmira Agustini published before her untimely death on July 6, 1914 at the age of twenty-seven. Editor(s): Caceres, Alejandro. Translator(s): Caceres, Alejandro. Num Pages: 264 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328680
ISBN
9780809328680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Presents the work of two American? born women who wrote and published a substantial body of Hebrew poetry between the 1930s and 1960s. Editor(s): Pinsker, Shachar M. Translator(s): Jacobs, Adriana; Yosefa, Raz. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2CSJ; DCQ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814341360
ISBN
9780814341360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Protest and revolution, beads and flowers, love not war: this anthology evokes an era and uncovers a period of creativity and talent. Organized chronologically, it foregrounds poems, not poets and includes essays by Brunton and Edmond. Editor(s): Brunton, Alan; Edmond, Murray; Leggott, Michele. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, bibliography, chronology. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869402303
ISBN
9781869402303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. This 2-CD set of classsic New Zealand poets reading their own work includes pieces from James Baxter, Allen Curnow, Janet Frame, and Denis Glover.Accompanied by a book of text that reproduces the poems exactly as they are read, brief biographies and bibliographies of each poet are also provided." Editor(s): Ross, Jack. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; DC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869403676
ISBN
9781869403676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Bagby, Stu. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 146 x 8. Weight in Grams: 175.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869404031
ISBN
9781869404031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Ross, Jack; Kemp, Jan. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 100 x 100 x 100. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869404093
ISBN
9781869404093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024385
ISBN
9780850317763
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

hardcover. John McNamee captures through his poetry the heroism, irony, tragedy and beauty that is hidden even among the shambles of the desolate urban neighborhoods in which he ministers. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; AFH; DC; DSBH; DSC; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DWsunned to spine and edges. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024401
ISBN
9781556128127
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

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