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Sing with the Heart of a Bear
by Kenneth Lincoln  Publisher Comments This is a fascinating and highly original volume which presents a survey of fusionist tendencies in American and Native American poetics to show the vigorous hybrid quality of American literary identity. It offers a startling--and controversial...
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What is It Between Us: Traditions of Love in American Poetry
by Eric Murph Selinger Publisher Comments "What is it then between us?" Walt Whitman asks in "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry". In this generous, imaginative study, Eric Murphy Selinger uses Whitman's question to open a welcome new perspective on American poetry. From Anne Bradstreet to Adrienne Rich...
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Rereading Russian Poetry (Russian Literature and Thought)
by Stephanie Sandler Publisher Comments Russia's poets hold a special place in Russian culture, perhaps revealing more about their own country than do poets of any other nation. In this unique and wide-ranging collection of writings, contributors from the United States, Britain, and Russia...
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Skeptical Music: Essays on Modern Poetry
by David Bromwich Publisher Comments Skeptical Music collects the essays on poetry that have made David Bromwich one of the most widely admired critics now writing. Both readers familiar with modern poetry and newcomers to poets like Marianne Moore and James Merrill will relish this...
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Studies in Poetry: The Visionary
by J M Beach Publisher Comments In Studies in Poetry, J.M. Beach traces the history of poetry and poetic philosophy in the West. This book will give students a generalized, yet relevantly contemporary definition of poetry, through an in-depth exploration of several poet's major works...
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Contributions in Women's Studies #161: Queer Poetics: Five Modernist Women Writers
by Mary E. Galvin Publisher Comments Galvin provides a critical look at the intersections between the development of "queer" consciousness and the poetic experimentations of Emily Dickinson, Amy Lowell, Gertrude Stein, Mina Loy, Djuna Barnes, and H.D., one that places them in a continuum of...
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Taming the Chaos: English Poetic Diction Theory Since the Renaissance
by Emerson R Marks Publisher Comments "What is the nature of poetic language? This topic has been the subject of debate among scholars, poets, and critics for centuries, and continues to be a notoriously thorny issue today. Taming the Chaos traces this subject, for the first time, from the...
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Abandoned Women and Poetic Tradition (Women in Culture & Society)
by Lawrence Lipking Publisher Comments At the heart of poetic tradition is a figure of abandonment, a woman forsaken and out of control. She appears in writings ancient and modern, in the East and the West, in high art and popular culture produced by women and by men. What accounts for her...
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Idea of a Colony
by Edward Marx Book News Annotation From a perspective weighted toward postcolonialism, Marx explores the relationship between two propositions: that the formative years of modern poetry coincided with the climax of what is usually called High Imperialism, and that the most visible link...
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Poetic Process Texts & Contexts Vol
by W G Kudszus Publisher Comments Georg Trakl (1887-1914) has emerged as one of the most influential poets of the century. Kudszus both explores and participates in the relentless process of Trakl's writing. Presumptions of objectivity, authority, dialogue, and coherence are questioned...
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Victorian Women Poets: Writing Against the Heart (Victorian Literature and Culture)
by Angela Leighton Publisher Comments Victorian Women Poets aims to recover the lost map of Victorian women's poetry. In its sheer variety and energy it in fact offers nothing less than a complete refiguring of the Victorian poetic canon....
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An Introduction to English Poetry
by James Fenton Publisher Comments A wise, absorbing, and surprising introduction to poetry written in English, from one of England's leading poetsJames Fenton is that rare scholar not ashamed to admit that he mostly reads for pleasure (Charles Simic, The New York Review of Books). In...
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Where the bee sucks :workers, drones, and queens of contemporary American poetry
by Robert Peters Publisher Comments This book collects, in a single volume, the best of Robert Peters' fearless, impassioned, and often hilarious assessments of contemporary American poetry. Included are some thirty-five essays and reviews on such major figures as Robert Bly, Charles...
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Contemporary Poet As Artist & Critic
by Anthony Ostroff
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Creativity & Its Contexts
by Chris Morash
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Poetry & the Sacred
by Vincent Buckley
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Virginian Writers of Fugitive Verse
by Armistead Gordon
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Burning Fountain a Study in the Language
by Philip Wheelwright
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Victorian Poetry: The City of Dreadful Night and Other Poems
by N. P. Messenger and J.R. Watson
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Heroic Couplet
by William Bowma Piper
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