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hardcover. An English Medieval poem, a dream vision that is both a profoundly personal elegy for the dreamer's lost daughter and a subtle theological debate about the most difficult existential questions. Editor(s): Watts, Victor; Fuller, David; Saunders, Corinne; Raine, Kathleen. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
50
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904634201
ISBN
9781904634201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. London has long been understood through the poetry it has inspired. Mark Ford has assembled the most capacious and wide-ranging anthology of poems about London to date, from Chaucer to Wordsworth to the present day, providing a chronological tour of urban life and of English literature. The volume includes an introductory essay by the poet. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088047
ISBN
9780674088047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.05

Paperback. Set in the Stalinist era, when Lithuania's farmers lost everything to the process of collectivization, this book documents the life of the village idiot / trickster Kukutis. Unable to comprehend the strictures of the totalitarian regime, he says and does what he likes and is a potent symbol of freedom until the downfall of communism in Lithuania. Translator(s): Vince, Laima. Series: Arc Translation Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arc Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906570262
ISBN
9781906570262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.28

Paperback. This book is a selection by "Poetry London" editors Tim Dooley and Martha Kapos of the very best poems, reviews, and features to mark the 25th anniversary of its publication Editor(s): Dooley, Tim; Kapos, Martha. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 213 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772497
ISBN
9781847772497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.77

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ooka, Makoto. Translator(s): McCarthy, Paul. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Thames River Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857285584
ISBN
9780857285584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.82

Paperback. The living risk losing everything, but what they hold on to - love, faith, hope, truth - might change the world. It is this subversive possibility that speaks through these poems. This title gives an account of ruptured safety. Translator(s): Grossman, Edith. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329879
ISBN
9780822329879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Hardback. Emerson remains one of America's least understood writers, having spawned neither school nor follower. Those wishing to discover or reacquaint themselves with Emerson's writings but who have not known where or how to begin will not find a better starting place or more reliable guide than David Mikics in this richly illustrated Annotated Emerson. Editor(s): Mikics, David. Num Pages: 576 pages, 92 color illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 240 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049239
ISBN
9780674049239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. A large and important collection by one of Eastern Europe's major contemporary poets. Translator(s): Biggins, Michael. Series: Terra Incognita. Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGV; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877727573
ISBN
9781877727573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt (1836-1919) ranks as the important American woman poet of the nineteenth-century after Emily Dickinson. This title reveals Piatt's ironic, experimental, and pushing the limits of Victorian language, the sentimental female persona, and what women's poetry could say. Editor(s): Bennett, Paula Bernat. Series: American Poetry Recovery Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072819
ISBN
9780252072819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.74

Hardback.
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Ulsterman Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0224370
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In this collection of poems, David Citino confronts and attempts to make sense of the news. He explores the good and bad ways the world has of careering into life and sending it off course and tries to understand how we come to know what we know, driven as we are by haughty assumptions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268036584
ISBN
9780268036584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.51

paperback. A collection of poetry as you have never seen it before, these short, experimental works blur the boundary between prose and poetry. Num Pages: 74 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Parthian Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908069689
ISBN
9781908069689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.16

Paperback. Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962) is not only the greatest poet that California (and indeed the American West) has produced, but a major poet of the 20th century who occupies a prominent place in the tradition of American prophetic poetry. This is a selection of his work. Editor(s): Hunt, Tim. Num Pages: 776 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804741088
ISBN
9780804741088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.16

hardcover. An edition of Timotheus of Miletus' extant work, a Greek lyric poet of the 5th and 4th centuries BC and one of the most important poets of the period, includes the fragments surviving only through other author's work. The editor's "Persae" text was based on examination of the original papyrus. Series: Oxford Classical Monographs. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199246946
ISBN
9780199246946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.95

Paperback. The poet went to hospital for a scan. By Magnetic Resonance Imaging it was possible for doctors to look through his skull and spine, into his brain and spinal cord. The author's poems emerge from his engagement with this experience and its aftermaths, and the readings it provides. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857549676
ISBN
9781857549676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 362 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555976446
ISBN
9781555976446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.19

Hardback. Series: Carnegie Mellon Poetry. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Carnegie-Mellon University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887480423
ISBN
9780887480423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.59

Hardback. Hugo von Hofmannsthal is one of the modern era's important writers, but his fame as Richard Strauss' collaborator on such operas as "Der Rosenkavalier" and "Die Frau ohne Schatten" has obscured his other remarkable writings. This title is an introduction to the enormous range of this artist. It is a collection of his writings in English. Editor(s): McClatchy, J. D. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DD; DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129099
ISBN
9780691129099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.60
€ 43.82

Paperback. '..a stimulating read..they richly reward rereading..fresh, vibrant..' Nigel Jenkins on Cadillac Temple: haiku sequences Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Parthian Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910901786
ISBN
9781910901786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.17

Hardback. This is the story of poetry in English, a collection of the best 500 poems, based not on one critic's choice, not on one poet's choice, but on the collective choice of 550 critics, editors, and poets. Editor(s): Harmon, William. Series: Columbia Anthologies. Num Pages: 1132 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
1132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080286
ISBN
9780231080286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. 8vo. Good copy
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Raven Arts Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KEX0253210
ISBN
9781851860494
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Long's work begs to be read aloud in order to savour the rich language and rhythm she instils in each poem. She explores the beauty of specific bridges while employing them as a metaphor for crossings to death (a sister's suicide), eros, and art. Part elegy, the book also explores living, remembering, and celebrating. Series: Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826323965
ISBN
9780826323965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, b/w cartoons. BIC Classification: 1K; DC; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 4. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394873
ISBN
9780888394873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632430151
ISBN
9781632430151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.10

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