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Singers and Tales in the Twenty-First Century(2024)Grounded in the legacies of two pioneering scholars of oral literature, Milman Parry and Albert Lord, Singers and Tales in the Twenty-First Century gathers essays on what the study of oral poetry means today across diverse traditions, especially in lightVezava: Mehka54,05 € -
Infrathin(2021) PERLOFF, MARJORIEEsteemed literary critic Marjorie Perloff reconsiders the nature of the poetic, examining its visual, grammatical, and sound components.Vezava: Mehka45,62 € -
Lyrical Ballads(2005) WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM,COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLORThis acclaimed Routledge Classics edition offers the reader the opportunity to study the 'Lyrical Ballads' as they appeared to Coleridge's and Wordsworth's contemporaries, and includes some of their most famous poems.Vezava: Mehka30,35 € -
Vertical Art(2022) ARMITAGE, SIMONThe current UK Poet Laureate's popular series of lectures examining what poetry is and who it might be for.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Philip Larkin: Letters Home(2018) LARKIN, PHILIPIn particular, it was the years during which he and his sister looked after their mother that shaped the writer we know so well: a number of poems written over this time are for her, and the mood of pain, shadow and despondency that characterises his latVezava: Trda61,25 € -
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight(2006) O'DONOGHUE, BERNARDComposed during the fourteenth century in the English Midlands, this work describes the events that follow when a mysterious green-coloured knight rides into King Arthur's Camelot in deep mid-winter. Blending Celtic myth and Christian faith, it is among tVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
What's Good(2022) LEVIN BECKER, DANIELA love letter to the verbal artistry of hip-hop, What's Good is a work of passionate lyrical analysis.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
John Clare(2007) CLARE, JOHNJohn Clare (1793-1864), the 'peasant poet', worked as an agricultural labourer in Northamptonshire until a deterioration in his mental health saw him committed to an insane asylum.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Thom Gunn(2007) GUNN, THOMThom Gunn (1929-2004) was educated at Cambridge University, and had his first collection of poems, Fighting Terms, published while still an undergraduate. His last collection was Boss Cupid (2000). In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Alexander Pope(2008) POPE, ALEXANDERA series featuring a contemporary poet selecting and introducing a poet of the past. It, by choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions expressed in prefaces, offers insights into the poets' own work as well as providing an introduction toVezava: Mehka7,00 € -
John Donne(2012) DONNE, JOHNBy their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets of our literatuVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
5-7-5 The Haiku Of Basho(2019) WHITE, JOHN,SATO, KEMMYO TAIRAA new and important translation of three hundred haiku of Matsuo Basho, the most famous poet of Japan's Edo period.Vezava: Trda62,37 € -
Emily Dickinson(2004) DICKINSON, EMILY,HUGHES, TEDIn this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Beat Beyond(2022) JACKSON, MAJORForegrounding the possibilities of human songVezava: Mehka32,22 € -
Till One Day the Sun Shall Shine More Brightly(2020) POLLARD, DEREKA rich, multifaceted consideration of the poetry and other writings of Donald RevellVezava: Mehka70,47 € -
Deaths of the Poets(2018) SYMMONS ROBERTS, MICHAEL,FARLEY, PAULThe post-Romantic lore of the dissolute drunken poet has fatally skewed the image of poets in our culture. What is the price of poetry?In this book, two contemporary poets embark on a series of journeys to the death places of poets of the past, in part asVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Singer of Tales(2019) LORD, ALBERT B.First published in 1960, The Singer of Tales remains the fundamental study of the distinctive techniques and aesthetics of oral epic poetry—from South Slavic epic songs to the Iliad, Odyssey, Beowulf, and beyond. This edition offers a corrected text and iVezava: Mehka33,35 €
