Reading Mark Strand
Combining phenomenological ideals with rigorous close reading and antithetical criticism, this...
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See the Virgin Blest
This is a fascinating literary-critical study of the ways the Virgin Mary has been presented in...
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Our Common Dwelling
OurCommonDwelling explores why America's first literary circle turned to nature in the 1830s and...
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Stevens, Williams, Crane and the Motive for Metaphor
Rehder's study examines the use of metaphor in three of America's greatest poets. Wallace...
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Wallace Stevens across the Atlantic
In a unique collection of essays devoted to one of America's most significant twentieth-century...
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Modernist Writings and Religio-scientific Discourse
Addresses the early twentieth-century intersection of scientific and religious discourse...
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Afterlife of Christina Rossetti
Despite new historical study of her contexts, Christina Rossetti continues to haunt the reader as...
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Cross-Gender Shakespeare and English National Identity
This book examines contemporary female portrayals of male Shakespearean roles and shows how these...
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Nineteenth-Century Poetry and Literary Celebrity
While artistically ambitious poets of the era are often characterized as preferring a lasting...
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Irony and the Poetry of the First World War
How does irony affect the evaluation and perception of the First World War both then and now?...
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Chaucerian Aesthetics
Although aesthetic reflection has sometimes seemed out of sync with modern approaches to mind and...
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Cultural Translation and Postcolonial Poetry
This book uses the framework of cultural translation to explore the work of six significant...
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Shelley's German Afterlives
Schmid shows how reception processes work across linguistic, national, and cultural boundaries,...
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Comic Provocations
This collection explores how Old French fabliaux disrupt literal and figurative bodies. Essays...
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Planet On The Table
Essential reading for the student of creative writing, and all writers
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Ideas of Space in Contemporary Poetry
This book draws out connections between ideas of space in cultural and social theory and...
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Teaching Chaucer
This volume of essays offers innovations in teaching Chaucer in higher education. The projects...
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Temporal Circumstances
Temporal Circumstances provides powerful and detailed interpretations of the most important and...
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Hart Crane and the Modernist Epic
This study examines Hart Crane's canonical ambitions in The Bridge and argues for a new species...
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Aesthetics and World Politics
This book presents one of the first systematic assessments of aesthetic insights into world...
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Poetry and Pedagogy
This anthology is a new reading of the contemporary poetries. The collection gathers together the...
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Performing Women in the Middle Ages
Unruly women constantly speak out in lyric poetry, their voices brought to life in the bodies of...
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Chaucer's Jobs
Geoffrey Chaucer was not a writer, primarily, but a privileged official place-holder. Chaucer's...
EAN: 9781403966254
Imagining Death in Spenser and Milton
Imagining Death in Spenser and Milton assembles a collection of essays on the compelling topic of...
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