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Télécharger le livre :  Poetry and the Built Environment
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Poetry and the Built Environment


Elizabeth Fowler


Like gardens, sculptures, paintings, and architecture, Fowler argues, poems are cultural artifacts designed to appeal to our divergent human bodies. As we move through the built environment, we draw on our achieved expertise in negotiating its complex instructions to...

Parution : 2024-07-19
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  How to Read Middle English Poetry
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How to Read Middle English Poetry


Daniel Sawyer


How to Read Middle English Poetry guides readers through poetry between 1150 and 1500, for study and pleasure. Chapters give down-to-earth advice on enjoying and analyzing each aspect of verse, from the choice of single words, through syntax, metre, rhyme, and...

Parution : 2024-07-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad
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The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad


Jonathan L. Ready


The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad investigates each of the Iliad's twenty-four books, proceeding in order from book 1 to book 24 and devoting one chapter to each one. Contributors summarize the plot of a book and then explore its themes and poetics, providing...

Parution : 2024-07-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad


Jonathan L. Ready


The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad investigates each of the Iliad's twenty-four books, proceeding in order from book 1 to book 24 and devoting one chapter to each one. Contributors summarize the plot of a book and then explore its themes and poetics, providing...

Parution : 2024-06-24
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Poetry and the Built Environment
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Poetry and the Built Environment


Elizabeth Fowler


Like gardens, sculptures, paintings, and architecture, Fowler argues, poems are cultural artifacts designed to appeal to our divergent human bodies. As we move through the built environment, we draw on our achieved expertise in negotiating its complex instructions to...

Parution : 2024-05-28
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  How to Read Middle English Poetry
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How to Read Middle English Poetry


Daniel Sawyer


How to Read Middle English Poetry guides readers through poetry between 1150 and 1500, for study and pleasure. Chapters give down-to-earth advice on enjoying and analyzing each aspect of verse, from the choice of single words, through syntax, metre, rhyme, and...

Parution : 2024-04-22
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Music, Mind, and Language in Chinese Poetry and Performance
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Music, Mind, and Language in Chinese Poetry and Performance


Casey Schoenberger


"Poetry puts intent into words; singing lengthens words"--this is one of the earliest Chinese comments on artistic expression. Poetic language extends the reach of a sentiment beyond the individual, and musicality extends the reach of poetic language, not only across a...

Parution : 2024-04-05
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Music, Mind, and Language in Chinese Poetry and Performance
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Music, Mind, and Language in Chinese Poetry and Performance


Casey Schoenberger


"Poetry puts intent into words; singing lengthens words"--this is one of the earliest Chinese comments on artistic expression. Poetic language extends the reach of a sentiment beyond the individual, and musicality extends the reach of poetic language, not only across a...

Parution : 2024-02-28
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer
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Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer


Rachel D. Friedman


Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer putsDerek Walcott's epic poem Omeros in conversation with Homer, especially the Odyssey, to show how reading them against each other changes our understanding of the poems of both poets. It explores Walcott's conscious use of the...

Parution : 2024-02-23
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer


Rachel D. Friedman


Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer putsDerek Walcott's epic poem Omeros in conversation with Homer, especially the Odyssey, to show how reading them against each other changes our understanding of the poems of both poets. It explores Walcott's conscious use of the...

Parution : 2024-02-23
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Lord Byron
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Lord Byron


Jonathan Sachs , Andrew Stauffer


This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers readers a generous selection of the poetry upon which Byron's fame depended and his reputation now rests. It presents the poems in the chronological order in which they were published, working in almost every...

Parution : 2024-02-16
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  “‘Faith' is a fine invention”
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“‘Faith' is a fine invention”


Regina Yoong


This book covers nineteenth-century American poet Emily Dickinson who captured the multifaceted nature of life in all of its uncertainties. Studies on her exploration of faith are ample, but in this book, the author uncovers Dickinson’s playful role-play in...

Parution : 2024-01-22
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  How to Read a Poem
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How to Read a Poem


Terry Eagleton


Lucid, entertaining and full of insight, How To Read A Poem is designed to banish the intimidation that too often attends the subject of poetry, and in doing so to bring it into the personal possession of the students and the general reader. Offers a detailed...

Parution : 2024-01-05
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Éditeur : Wiley-Blackwell
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Télécharger le livre :  The Graphics of Verse
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The Graphics of Verse


Daniel Matore


Is poetry a visual art? Why do the pages of nineteenth-century poetry look so different to those of twentieth-century verse? Exploiting the expressive possibilities of print--from spacing and indentation to alignment and typeface--is one of the defining ways in which...

Parution : 2023-11-22
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Graphics of Verse
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The Graphics of Verse


Daniel Matore


Is poetry a visual art? Why do the pages of nineteenth-century poetry look so different to those of twentieth-century verse? Exploiting the expressive possibilities of print--from spacing and indentation to alignment and typeface--is one of the defining ways in which...

Parution : 2023-11-10
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Pleasures of Memory in Shakespeare's Sonnets
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The Pleasures of Memory in Shakespeare's Sonnets


John S. Garrison


The Pleasures of Memory in Shakespeare's Sonnets uses Shakespeare's poetry as a case study for the mutually formative relationship between desire and recollection. Through a series of close readings that are both historically situated and informed by recent theory, it...

Parution : 2023-09-19
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Anne Carson
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Anne Carson


Elizabeth Sarah Coles


The scholar is transparent and accountable, the poet inward and errant: anyone who reads Anne Carson has to suspend many such separations of power.The first monographic study of her work to date, Anne Carson:The Glass Essayist makes the case for the acclaimed poet,...

Parution : 2023-08-25
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Télécharger le livre :  A Commentary on Virgil's Eclogues
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A Commentary on Virgil's Eclogues


Andrea Cucchiarelli


Virgil's Eclogues are a fundamental text of Western literature that served as a model for the nascent poetry of the Augustan and later of the Imperial Age. Inspired by the bucolic poetry of Theocritus, the work uses the apparent simplicity of rural settings to explore...

Parution : 2023-08-24
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Selected Letters of Wilfred Owen
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Selected Letters of Wilfred Owen


Jane Potter


This new, select edition of Wilfred Owen's letters provides a fresh understanding of the poet's life in his own words. Wilfred Owen's fame as one of the great war poets of the twentieth century is unsurpassed, with Dulce et Decorum est possibly the defining piece of...

Parution : 2023-07-26
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Selected Letters of Wilfred Owen
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Selected Letters of Wilfred Owen


Jane Potter


This new, select edition of Wilfred Owen's letters provides a fresh understanding of the poet's life in his own words. Wilfred Owen's fame as one of the great war poets of the twentieth century is unsurpassed, with Dulce et Decorum est possibly the defining piece of...

Parution : 2023-07-11
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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