Literary studies: poetry & poets
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Literary studies: poetry & poets
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780746309551
- ISBN
- 9780746309551
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€ 43.22
€ 43.22
Paperback. Series: Writers & Their Work S. Num Pages: 128 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780746311851
- ISBN
- 9780746311851
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€ 43.14
€ 43.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 38. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780801473173
- ISBN
- 9780801473173
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€ 51.53
€ 51.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Prins, Yopie; Shreiber, Maeera. Series: Reading Women Writing. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press Ithaca
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801482946
- ISBN
- 9780801482946
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€ 61.29
€ 61.29
Paperback. Virgil's Aeneid: Interpretation and Influence Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition first Printing
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807844991
- ISBN
- 9780807844991
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€ 65.02
€ 65.02
Paperback. This volume juxtaposes the work of three pre-eminent 20th-century lesbian poets - Getrude Stein, Elizabeth Bishop and Adrienne Rich - investigating the ways in which each attempts to forge a poetic voice capable of expressing both public concerns and private interests. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSC; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846223
- ISBN
- 9780807846223
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€ 55.91
€ 55.91
Paperback. The essays in this text investigate the relationship between acoustical technologies and 20th-century experimental poetics, aiming to rethink how we read, hear and talk about literary texts composed after telephones, radios and tape recorders became part of everyday life. Examples are provided. Editor(s): Morris, Adalaide Kirby. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846704
- ISBN
- 9780807846704
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€ 65.19
€ 65.19
Paperback. This text looks back to the 1920s and 1930s to a generation of poets who wrote with the precise hope and the deep conviction that they would move their audiences to action. It offers a different look at the political poetry of Edwin Rolfe, Langston Hughes, Ezra Pound and Muriel Rukeyser. Series: Cultural Studies of the United States. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807849798
- ISBN
- 9780807849798
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€ 50.45
€ 50.45
Paperback. At the close of the 18th century, the poet and clergyman Timothy Dwight waged a literary and intellectual war against the forces of "infidelity". This text re-examines this episode by focusing on "The Triumph of Fidelity" (1788), the verse satire that launched Dwight's campaign. Series: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JF; DSBD; DSC; HRCM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807853832
- ISBN
- 9780807853832
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€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Paperback. Saint John Perse's (1887-1975) poems are antiphonal, and even polyphonic, works where interlocutors are almost always reduced to anonymity. This book analyzes the poet's multiple strategies of dialogue, capturing his conversations with biblical figures, classical authors and other artists. Series: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807892756
- ISBN
- 9780807892756
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Condition: New
€ 37.98
€ 37.98
Paperback. Offers a comprehensive introduction to the poetry and novels of Jacques Roubaud, a prominent member of the French experimental group. This study focuses on the specific sites of interest in some of Roubaud's favorite source texts, including troubadour poetry, the tradition of the sonnet and the Canzoniere, Japanese short forms (waka), and others. Series: North Carolina Studies in Romance Languages and Literature. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807892893
- ISBN
- 9780807892893
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Condition: New
€ 43.18
€ 43.18
Paperback. In an important revision of early Cold War history, Hitchcock restores France's central role in the post-World War II reconstruction of Europe. He focuses on French diplomacy toward the occupation of Germany, the economic reconstruction of the continent, Editor(s): Williamson, Craig. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 39. Weight in Grams: 770.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807898093
- ISBN
- 9780807898093
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Condition: New
€ 71.79
€ 71.79
Paperback. Gabbin sketches Brown's life, drawing on personal interviews, and examines his achievements as a poet, critic and cultural commentator. She analyzes the formal and thematic qualities of his poetry, revealing his adaptation of song forms, especially the blues. Num Pages: 264 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BG; DSBH; DSC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press Charlottesville
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813915319
- ISBN
- 9780813915319
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Condition: New
€ 46.40
€ 46.40
Paperback. Leopold Sedar Senghor was President of the Republic of Senegal from 1960 to 1981, but he is also considered one of Africa's foremost poets. This bilingual volume collects his complete poetic works. Translator(s): Dixon, Melvin. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 639 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 40. Weight in Grams: 916.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813918327
- ISBN
- 9780813918327
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Condition: New
€ 53.96
€ 53.96
Hardcover. A Presentation of Glissant's theoretical writings on the colonial experience in the Caribbean, and an analysis of his powerful yet subtle novels in the context of postcolonial studies. This juxtaposition highlights Glissant's contribution to this theoretical endeavour. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; CFF; DSBH; DSC; DSK; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813918488
- ISBN
- 9780813918488
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Condition: New
€ 82.72
€ 82.72
Hardcover. The Jesuit poet Gerard Manley Hopkins was a practitioner of strict asceticism, and his commentators have often approved or disapproved of his rigorous self-discipline. This study uses Lacanian theories of sublimation and courtly love to reconfigure this rift in the field of Hopkins criticism. Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813919409
- ISBN
- 9780813919409
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Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Paperback. An examination of postwar nature poetry. It addresses the work of Robert Bly, Gary Snyder, Wendell Berry, Robinson Jeffers and Theodore Roethke, demonstrating that poets have begun to identify and direct their writing to audiences interested in and dedicated to the work's subject matter. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJP; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813919546
- ISBN
- 9780813919546
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Condition: New
€ 30.23
€ 30.23
Paperback. Aiming to help readers overcome the difficulties of approaching poetry, this study provides a historical overview of theories of interpretation as they apply to symbol and allegory. Beginning with the Greeks, Brittan moves from classical theory through to Romantics and Modern ideas. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921570
- ISBN
- 9780813921570
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Condition: New
€ 31.86
€ 31.86
Hardcover. In recent cultural studies, poetry has become something of a neglected genre. Warwick Slinn seeks to reverse that trend and argues that a fundamental continuity between the meaning of a poetic trope and the social function of language can be established through speech act theory. Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; CF; DSBF; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921662
- ISBN
- 9780813921662
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Condition: New
€ 58.42
€ 58.42
Paperback. Pollard looks to recent Caribbean poetry as a means of reassessing modernism's cosmopolitanism; in particular, his book redefines the cosmopolitan influence of T. S. Eliot's modernism by examining how his ideas have been transformed by the two leading Anglophone Caribbean poets, Derek Walcott and Kamau Brathwaite. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813922782
- ISBN
- 9780813922782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.48
€ 33.48