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In Rise Like Lions, Booker Prize winning writer Ben Okri has compiled a collection of poems that celebrate the many voices of politics, from polemics and rallying cries to lyrics and meditations. Many of these poems have resonated with readers over lifetimes and through...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2018-04-19
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This beautiful collection of poetry and prose through the seasons rhapsodises on the spectacle of colour and everything green and flourishing in the garden. The perfect book for a moment’s reflection, whether you are cooped up on a rainy day in your potting shed or...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2018-04-12
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This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students and readers a comprehensive selection of the work of the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861). Accompanied by full scholarly apparatus, this authoritative edition enables students to study...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-03-01
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From well-known poets Charmaine Papertalk Green and John Kinsella comes a tete-a-tete that is powerful, thought provoking, challenging and unapologetic. Papertalk Green and Kinsella call into question what we think we know about our country, colonisation, land and...
Editeur :
Magabala Books
Parution :
2018-03-01
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C. Day-Lewis was a major figure in British poetry and culture from the 1930s until his death in 1972. The Golden Bridle: Selected Prose takes its title from the myth of Bellerophon and the golden bridle of Pegasus, which Day-Lewis invoked on several occasions as a...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-01-26
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'You cannot burn awayWhat has always been aflame'WILD EMBERS explores the fire that lies within every soul, weaving words around ideas of feeling at home in your own skin, allowing yourself to heal and learning to embrace your uniqueness with love from the universe....
Editeur :
Trapeze
Parution :
2017-11-16
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Ovid's Homer examines the Latin poet's engagement with the Homeric poems throughout his career. Boyd offers detailed analysis ofOvid's reading and reinterpretation of a range of Homeric episodes and characters from both epics, and demonstrates the pervasive presence of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-11-07
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Why do we find it hard to explain what happens when words are set to music? This study looks at the kind of language we use to describe word/music relations, both in the academic literature and in manuals for singers or programme notes prepared by professional...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-11-03
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Why do we find it hard to explain what happens when words are set to music? This study looks at the kind of language we use to describe word/music relations, both in the academic literature and in manuals for singers or programme notes prepared by professional...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-10-27
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C. Day-Lewis was a major figure in British poetry and culture from the 1930s until his death in 1972. The Golden Bridle: Selected Prose takes its title from the myth of Bellerophon and the golden bridle of Pegasus, which Day-Lewis invoked on several occasions as a...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-09-22
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Steve Garrett is a Cardiff-based social entrepreneur, writer, poet and musician. Originally from Wrexham,Steve spent many years living in Canada trying out a lot of different occupations before returning to settle in Wales, where, amongst other things, he has set up and...
Editeur :
Headline Accent
Parution :
2017-09-14
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Inspire students to enjoy poetry while helping them to prepare effectively for the CSEC® examination; ensure coverage of all prescribed poems for the revised CSEC® English A and English B syllabuses with an anthology that has been compiled with the approval of the...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
Parution :
2017-08-14
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I arise from dreams of thee In the first sweet sleep of night, When the winds are breathing low, And the stars are shining bright.I arise from dreams of thee, And a spirit in my feet Hath led me – who knows how? – To thy chamber window, Sweet! Percy Bysshe Shelley The...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2017-01-12
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In this innovative book, Bahman Solati presents a comparative study of ?afe?, an internationally renowned poet in the West, particularly in Germany, France, and the Anglophone world for the past 250 years, and his influence on the fifteenth-century classical Persian...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-12-30
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In the most comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the poetry published in Britain between the Restoration and the end of the eighteenth century, forty-four authorities from six countries survey the poetry of the age in all its richness and diversity--serious and...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-11-24
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In the most comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the poetry published in Britain between the Restoration and the end of the eighteenth century, forty-four authorities from six countries survey the poetry of the age in all its richness and diversity--serious and...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-11-10
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Of all the Victorian poets, Edward Lear has a good claim to the widest audience: admired and championed by critics and poets from John Ruskin to John Ashbery, he has also been read, heard, and loved by generations of children. As a central figure in the literature of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-10-28
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Piers Plowman and the Books of Nature explores the relationship of divine creativity, poetry, and ethics in William Langland's fourteenth-century dream vision. These concerns converge in the poem's rich vocabulary of kynde, the familiar Middle English word for nature,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-09-15
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Piers Plowman and the Books of Nature explores the relationship of divine creativity, poetry, and ethics in William Langland's fourteenth-century dream vision. These concerns converge in the poem's rich vocabulary of kynde, the familiar Middle English word for nature,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-09-08
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Recent critical studies of late modernism have explored the changing sense of both history and artistic possibility that emerged in the years surrounding World War II. However, relatively little attention has been devoted to the impact of poets' theological...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-09-01
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