Poetry & Poets


"A Slender Tree"

Life of Alice Meynell

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With 11ill.. Hardback, 269 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 650g.
Author:  Badeni, June
ISBN:  0907018017
Publisher:  Tabb House
Date:  1981  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets

"Men Love Chocolates But They Don't Say"

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Paperback, 104 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 142g.
Author:  Barya, Mildred
ISBN:  9970988808
Publisher:  Fermite Publications,Uganda
Date:  2003  (Uganda)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Poetry & Poets

"The Parisian Prowler Le Spleen De Paris: Petits Poemes En Prose"

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Kaplan, Edward K. (trans.) From Edouard Manet to T.S. Eliot to Jim Morrison, the reach of Charles Baudelaire's influence is beyond estimation. In this translation, Baudelaire offers a singular view of 1850s Paris. Evoking a melange of reactions this is a collection of 50 fables of modern life. With 21 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 168 pages. Size: 229 x 139 mm. Weight: 227g.
Author:  Baudelaire, Charles
ISBN:  0820318795
Publisher:  University of Georgia Press
Date:  1997  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Poetry & Poets

"Lyric Poetry"

The Pain and the Pleasure of Words

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Argues that the individual in a lyric is only a virtual entity and that lyric poetry takes its power from the public, emotional power of language itself. This work proposes that lyric poetry is a public discourse rooted in the mother tongue. It demonstrates the ways that the lyric I speaks, from first to last, as a creation of poetic language. With 1 halftone.. Hardback, 232 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Blasing, Mutlu Konuk
ISBN:  0691126828
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Poetry & Poets

"The Best Poems of the English Language"

From Chaucer Through Robert Frost

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An anthology of poems which attempts to give readers the possession of six centuries of great British and American poetry. Paperback, 1008 pages. Size: 235 x 156 mm. Weight: 1225g.
Author:  Bloom, Harold
ISBN:  0060540427
Publisher:  Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets

"Eliza's Babes"

Four Centuries of Women Poets

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Four Centuries of Women's Poetry in English, c 1500-1900. Paperback, 320 pages. Weight: 483g.
Author:  Bolam, Robyn
ISBN:  1852245212
Publisher:  Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets

"The Making of a Poem"

A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms

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"Norton Anthology" series; This anthology illuminates the history, practice, and wonder of our most elusive art, poetry. Intended for all those who love poetry, including teachers, readers, writers, and students. The anthology draws the reader in to the excitement and entertainment of various poetic forms. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 398 pages. Size: 228 x 142 mm. Weight: 494g.
Author:  Boland, Eavan Strand, Mark
ISBN:  0393321789
Publisher:  W W Norton & Co Ltd
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets

"York Notes on Seamus Heaney and Gillian Clark"

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"York Notes" series; York Notes for GCSE offer an approach to English Literature that aims to help readers achieve a better grade. This series has been completely updated to reflect the needs of today's students. The new editions are filled with detailed summaries, commentaries on key themes, characters, language and style, illustrations, exam advice and much more. With illustrations. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 210 x 145 mm. Weight: 188g.
Author:  Brookes, Geoff
ISBN:  0582772648
Publisher:  Pearson Education Limited
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Primary & Secondary Education Poetry & Poets

"Understanding Poetry"

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An introduction to British and American poetry, from the 16th century to present. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 613 pages. Size: 233 x 154 mm. Weight: 832g.
Author:  Brooks, Cleanth Warren, Robert Penn
ISBN:  0030769809
Publisher:  Cengage Learning
Date:  1976  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Poetry & Poets

"The Lusiads"

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"Oxford World's Classics" series; With 3 maps. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 196 x 129 mm. Weight: 241g.
Author:  Camoes, Luis De (White, Landeg, ed.)
ISBN:  0199539960
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets

"The Wall of the Earth (1964-1975)"

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"Picas Series" series; Verdicchio, Pasquale (trans.) Paperback, 92 pages. Size: 190 x 114 mm. Weight: 120g.
Author:  Caproni, Giorgio Verdicchio, Pasquale
ISBN:  0920717535
Publisher:  Guernica Editions,Canada
Date:  1992  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets

"The Man With the Gallows Eyes"

Selected Poetry 1980-2005

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Billy Childish is the poet laureate of the underdog. Drawn from over 40 collections of poetry, this book presents the very best poetry and woodcuts of Britain's most outspoken and untamed voice in painting, music and literature. With illustrations. Paperback, 175 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Childish, Billy
ISBN:  1871894875
Publisher:  The Aquarium
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets

"The Poetics of Singularity"

The Counter-Culturalist Turn in Heidegger, Derrida, Blanchot and the Later Gadamer

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"The Frontiers of Theory" series; In this polemical book Timothy Clark focuses on the ways in which Martin Heidegger, Jacques Derrida, Maurice Blanchot and Hans-Georg Gadamer distinguish the poetic from literature more generally. Hardback, 208 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Clark, Timothy
ISBN:  0748619291
Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Poetry & Poets

"Poetry"

The Secret Gems of Poetry Revealed

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Do you need to write about poetry or want to understand poems and be able to write top essays or poetry criticisms? This book helps you discover the key to understanding poetry, and the secrets, which will raise your understanding. It shows you how poetry works and how to make sense of it. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 215 x 135 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Cochrane, Richard (Elliott, Rachel, ed.)
ISBN:  184285092X
Publisher:  Studymates Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets

"England's Best Loved Poems"

The Enchantment of England

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Contains a collection of over 100 classic poems, selected by author and patriot George Courtauld. Here, the author places each poem in its historical context, gives a potted biography of each poet and offers his own personal interpretation of the words and themes. Hardback, 208 pages. Size: 223 x 143 mm. Weight: 326g.
Author:  Courtauld, George
ISBN:  009190966X
Publisher:  Ebury Press
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Poetry & Poets

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