Poetry
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Aeneid. Virgil
$16.95 Add to cart- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Day Lewis, C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 450
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0199537488
- Language: English
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Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology
$27.50 Read moreNow in paperback, a significant new collection of concrete poetry that redefines what this unique literary movement means today.
Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology is the first overview of conc- Author: Perloff, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 178914776X
- Language: English
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How to Read Poetry Like a Professor: A Quippy and Sonorous Guide to Verse
$17.99 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor comes this essential primer to reading poetry like a professor that unlocks the keys to enjoying works from Lord Byron to the Bea
- Author: Foster, Thomas C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 006211378X
- Language: English
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Fear, Some
$17.95 Add to cartStealing tropes from militancy to minstrelsy, Fear, some broadcasts from the slippery moments when personal, national, racial and aesthetic anxieties overlap. These poems seek to pressurize content (“… [more below]
- Author: Kearney, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1597090719
- Language: English
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God of Dirt: Mary Oliver and the Other Book of God
$17.93 Add to cartIn this engaging study, the author compares Mary Oliver’s poetry and traditional religious language and provides a fresh perspective from which to enjoy her work.
- Author: Mann, Thomas W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 77
- Publish Date: June 25 2004
- ISBN10: 1561012610
- Language: English
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The House of Being
$18.00 Add to cartAn exquisite meditation on the geographies we inherit and the metaphors we inhabit, from Pulitzer Prize winner and nineteenth U.S. poet laureate Natasha Trethewey
“Searching and intimate, this impres- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Trethewey, Natasha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0300265921
- Language: English
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What W.H. Auden Can Do for You
$14.95 Add to cartBestselling novelist Alexander McCall Smith’s charming account of how the poet W. H. Auden has helped guide his life–and how he might guide yours, too
When facing a moral dilemma, Isabel Dalhousie–E- Series: Writers on Writers #5
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0691234531
- Language: English
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The Poet’s Handbook
$20.00 Add to cartThis handbook teaches the basics of the modern poet’s craft: diction, imagery, metrics, verse forms, symbolism.
- Author: Jerome, Judson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: August 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1582971366
- Language: English
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Ncs: The Sonnets 2ed
$14.00 Add to cartThe New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and… [more below]
- Series: New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 291
- Publish Date: June 22 2006
- ISBN10: 0521678374
- Language: English
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Avidly Reads Poetry
$17.00 Add to cart“Poetry has leapt out of its world and into the world”
Poetry is everywhere. From Amanda Gorman performing “The Hill We Climb” before the nation at Joe Biden’s Presidential inauguration, to poems regu- Author: Ardam, Jacquelyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1479813583
- Language: English
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Tender Buttons
$9.95 Add to cartThe MLA Committee on Scholarly Editions has awarded Tender Buttons: The Corrected Centennial Edition its seal designating it an MLA Approved Edition.
2014 marks the one hundredth anniversary of the ori
- Author: Stein, Gertrude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: April 08 2014
- ISBN10: 0872866351
- Language: English
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Notes on the Poet: A Little Book of Criticism
$15.00 Add to cartIn Notes on the Poet, John Poch revives the ancient but little-practiced art of the aphorism. Like prayer ribbons, these compressed utterances are tied to that space between reading and writing, poet
- Author: Poch, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: September 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1939574366
- Language: English
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Poetic Meter and Form
$7.95 Read moreCan you tell an iamb from a trochee? An anapest from an amphibrach? Why do children always take such delight in dactylic tetrameter? Is a ballad the same as a ballade, and what is poetic rhythm? In th… [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: Wynne, Octavia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1952178088
- Language: English
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How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry
$18.99 Add to cartA masterful work by a master poet, this brilliant summation of poetry and human nature will speak to all readers who long to place poetry in their lives.
How to Read a Poem is an unprecedented explorat… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Hirsch, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0156005662
- Language: English
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100 Essential Modern Poems
$37.43 Add to cartInspired and inspirational, worldly wise, deeply felt, and often delightfully funny-here in one compact volume are 100 of the greatest poems written in English over the last century, memorable masterp… [more below]
- Author: Parisi, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1566636124
- Language: English
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Poems of the Masters: China’s Classic Anthology of T’ang and Sung Dynasty Verse
$25.00 Add to cartFor the first time in any Western language, the complete text of China’s classic poetry anthology.
- Author: Pine, Red
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1556591950
- Language: English
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Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters
$16.95 Read moreQuick, joyful, and playfully astringent, with surprising comparisons and examples, this collection takes an unconventional approach to the art of poetry. Instead of rules, theories, or recipes, Singin… [more below]
- Author: Pinsky, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0393348970
- Language: English
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The Letters of Emily Dickinson
$49.95 Add to cartThe definitive edition of Emily Dickinson’s correspondence, expanded and revised for the first time in over sixty years.
Emily Dickinson was a letter writer before she was a poet. And it was through l- Author: Dickinson, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 976
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0674982975
- Language: English
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Poetry: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartPoetry, arguably, has a greater range of conceptual meaning than perhaps any other term in English. At the most basic level everyone can recognize it–it is a kind of literature that uses special ling… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: O’Donoghue, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0199229112
- Language: English
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The Discovery of Poetry: A Field Guide to Reading and Writing Poems
$19.99 Add to cartThe bestselling author of Under the Tuscan Sun brings poetry
Before she fell in love with Tuscany, Frances Mayes fell in love with verse. A
out of the classroom and into the homes of everyday readers.- Series: Harvest Original
- Author: Mayes, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 09 2001
- ISBN10: 0156007622
- Language: English
