Poetry Anthologies: From C 1900
"A Pocketful of Rhyme Verses From London and the Home Counties"
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Paperback, 180 pages. Size: 210 x 145 mm. Weight: 160g.
Author: Richardson, Mark
ISBN: 1846027721
Publisher: Young Writers
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry Anthologies: From C 1900
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"Between Philosophy and Poetry"Writing, Rhythm, History
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"Continuum Collection" series; Examines the difference between philosophy and poetry. This book explores three areas: the practice of writing with respect to orality; the interpretive modes of poetic and philosophical discourse as self-narration and historical understanding; and, how rhythm marks the differential spaces in poetry and philosophy. New ed. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Verdiccio, Massimo, ed.)
ISBN: 0826482988
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Poetry & Poets
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"Caran An-T-Saoghail (The Wiles of the World)"An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Gaelic Verse
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An anthology of Gaelic verse with English translation, and introductions to the poetry and its ten primary themes. The material is taken from the 19th century and shows how Gaelic poets reacted to the changes that were taking place in both Highland and Lowland communities. Paperback, 448 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Meek, Donald E., ed.)
ISBN: 187474467X
Publisher: Birlinn General
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Poetry & Poets
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"Classic American Love Poems"
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These verses of love express a unique American voice on the subject. This lovely anthology comes in a charmingly illustrated gift edition, with nearly 100 poems of love from 50 American poets, including Anne Bradstreet, Edna St. Vincent Millay, James Wright and Robert Lowell. With illustrations. Hardback, 130 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 355g.
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ISBN: 0781806453
Publisher: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets
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"D. H. Lawrence"
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"Poet to Poet" series; By 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 provide a passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets of our literature. Paperback, 152 pages. Size: 198 x 119 mm. Weight: 124g.
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ISBN: 0571234917
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets
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"Decadent Poetry"From Wilde to Naidu
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"Penguin Classics" series; The poems collected in this volume are expressions of a spirit of self-indulgence, eroticism and moral rebelliousness that emerged in the late Victorian age. They deal with eternal themes of transition, artifice and the ravages of time. It presents the works of writers as Oscar Wilde, Arthur Symons, Rosamund Marriott Watson, and W B Yeats. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Rodensky, Lisa, ed.)
ISBN: 014042413X
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets
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"The Defiant Muse"Dutch and Flemish Feminist Poems From the Middle Ages to the Present
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"Defiant Muse" series; This is a bilingual anthology of over 100 poems by 45 Dutch and Flemish women poets. It includes poems by both well-known and rediscovered poets, many available in English for the first time. The poems are presented in their original language, with English translation on opposite pages. With biographies, bibliography. Paperback, 205 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 325g.
Author: (Meijer, Maaike, ed.)
ISBN: 1558611525
Publisher: Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Date: 1998 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets
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"The Dream of the Poem"Hebrew Poetry From Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492
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"Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation" series; Hebrew culture experienced a renewal in medieval Spain that produced what is arguably the most powerful body of Jewish poetry written since the Bible. Fusing elements of East and West, Arabic and Hebrew, and the particular and the universal, this verse embodies a faith that transcend the limits of language, place, and time. Paperback, 576 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 772g.
Author: (Cole, Peter, ed.)
ISBN: 0691121958
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets
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"French Women Poets of Nine Centuries"The Distaff and the Pen
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Shapiro, Norman R. (trans.) With original texts and translations on facing pages, this collection of works by French-speaking women poets contains over 600 poems from 54 different pens, from the twelfth century Marie de France through Albertine Sarrazin, who died in 1967. It provides a window into the development and evolution of French poetry from the Middle Ages onwards. Hardback, 960 pages. Size: 235 x 156 mm. Weight: 1840g.
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ISBN: 0801888042
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Poetry & Poets
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"Haiku"The British Museum
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Composed of 17 syllables, haiku can convey the essence of an emotion, a fleeting moment in nature, or a throwaway comment. This is a selection of 60 classic haiku by masters such as Basho and features an explanatory introduction to the form and brief biographical notes of major authors. With 38 colour illustrations. Hardback, 96 pages. Size: 185 x 150 mm. Weight: 277g.
Author: (Cobb, David, ed.)
ISBN: 071412401X
Publisher: British Museum Press
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets
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"How to Read Chinese Poetry"A Guided Anthology
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Leads us through the major genres and eras of Chinese poetry from antiquity to the modern time. This volume is divided into 6 chronological sections and features more than 140 examples of shi, sao, fu, ci, and qu poems. It highlights the thematic, formal, and prosodic features of Chinese poetry. It presents poems in Chinese and English. With illustrations. Paperback, 544 pages. Size: 278 x 218 mm. Weight: 1079g.
Author: (Cai, Zong-Qi, ed.)
ISBN: 0231139411
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Poetry & Poets
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"Introduction to French Poetry"A Dual-Language Book
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"Dual-Language Books" series; With 31ill.. New ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 215 x 137 mm. Weight: 219g.
Author: (Appelbaum, Stanley, ed.)
ISBN: 0486267113
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Date: 1991 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets
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"John Clare"
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"Poet to Poet" series; By 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 provide a passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets of our literature. Paperback, 127 pages. Size: 198 x 119 mm. Weight: 28g.
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ISBN: 0571234631
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets
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"Love Please!"
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This is a collection of poems on love, illustrated with beautiful watercolour paintings, in an attractive gift format. With 45 colour photo\illu(s). Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 178 x 137 mm. Weight: 322g.
Author: (Briggs, A.D.P., ed.)
ISBN: 0752848909
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets
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"N. F. S. Grundtvig, a Life Recalled"An Anthology of Biographical Source-Texts
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"Grundtvig in English" series; N F S Grundtvig, a chief shaper of Denmark's modern identity and an active force in Danish social, political and religious life, was an outstanding intellect of the European 19th century. This book comprises English translations of an extensive selection of Grundtvig's own retrospect upon events, causes, and periods of his life. Paperback, 597 pages. Size: 245 x 175 mm. Weight: 1386g.
Author: (Bradley, S.A.J., ed.)
ISBN: 8772889691
Publisher: Aarhus University Press
Date: 2004 (Denmark)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Poetry & Poets
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