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  • Late Modernism and 'The English Intelligencer'

    On the Poetics of Community

    by Dr Alex Latter ...
    Series series Historicizing Modernism
    Despite the brevity of its run and the diminutive size of its audience, The English Intelligencer is a key publication in the history of literary modernism in the British Isles. Emerging in the mid-1960s from a dissatisfaction with the prevailing norms of 'Betjeman's England', the young writers associated with it were catalysed by the example of Donald Allen's The New American Poetry as they ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

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  • The Seven Deadly Sins in the Work of Dorothy L. Sayers

    by Brown ...
    The impact of Dorothy L. Sayer’s work is a powerful one. She was a gifted artist who worked in many genres and addressed many issues, but her achievement goes beyond creative skill and variety of range. What she consistently communicates about Sin—the basic problem of human existence—provides a core of content which evokes, as she believed artistic work should, a spiritual “response in the lively ... Read more

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  • New Collected Poems

    by W.S. Graham ...
    'I first read a W. S. Graham poem in 1949. It sent a shiver down my spine. Forty-five years later nothing has changed. His song is unique and his work an inspiration.' Harold Pinter.From his first publications in the early 1940s, to his final works of the late 1970s, W. S. Graham has given us a poetry of intense power and inquisitive vision - a body of work regarded by many as among the best ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Shakespeare, Cinema and Desire

    Adaptation and Other Futures of Shakespeare's Language

    by S. Ryle ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Shakespeare, Cinema and Desire explores the desires and the futures of Shakespeare's language and cinematographic adaptations of Shakespeare. Tracing ways that film offers us a rich new understanding of Shakespeare, it highlights issues such as media technology, mourning, loss, the voice, narrative territories and flows, sexuality and gender. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Portugal, China and the Macau Negotiations, 1986-1999

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    On 20 December 1999 the city of Macau became a Special Administrative Region of China after nearly 450 years of Portuguese administration. Drawing extensively on Portuguese and other sources, and on interviews with key participants, this book examines the strategies and policies adopted by the Portuguese government during the negotiations. The study sets these events in the larger context of ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Reading Chaucer's Poems

    A Guided Selection

    by Bernard O'Donoghue, Geoffrey Chaucer ...
    Geoffrey Chaucer is rightly regarded as the Father of English Literature. His observant wit, his narrative skill and characterization, his linguistic invention, have been a well from which the language's greatest writers have drawn: Shakespeare, Pope, Austen, Dickens among them. A courtier, a trade emissary and diplomat, he fought in the Hundred Years War and was captured and ransomed; his ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Poetry, Print, and the Making of Postcolonial Literature

    by Nathan Suhr-Sytsma ...
    Poetry, Print, and the Making of Postcolonial Literature reveals an intriguing history of relationships among poets and editors from Ireland and Nigeria, as well as Britain and the Caribbean, during the mid-twentieth-century era of decolonization. The book explores what such leading anglophone poets as Seamus Heaney, Christopher Okigbo, and Derek Walcott had in common: 'peripheral' origins and a ... Read more

    $109.09 USD

  • Poets and the Peacock Dinner

    The Literary History of a Meal

    by Lucy McDiarmid ...
    On January 18, 1914, seven male poets gathered to eat a peacock. W. B. Yeats and Ezra Pound, the celebrities of the group, led four lesser-known poets to the Sussex manor house of the man they were honouring, Wilfrid Scawen Blunt: the poet, horse-breeder, Arabist, and anti-imperialist married to Byron's only granddaughter. In this story of the curious occasion that came to be known as the 'peacock ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama

    Unchaste Signification

    by M. Fahey ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama explores the fruitful and potentially unruly nature of metaphorical utterances in Shakespearean drama, with analyses of Othello , Titus Andronicus , King Henry IV Part 1 , Macbeth , Hamlet , and The Tempest. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Poetry and Public Discourse in Nineteenth-Century America

    by S. Wolosky ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Poetry and Public Discourse in Nineteenth-Century America explores nineteenth-century poetry as it addresses and engages in the major concerns of American cultural life. Focusing on gender, biblical politics, Revolutionary discourses and racial, sectional, and religious identities, this book reveals how these issues contended and negotiated with each other in the shaping of a pluralist democratic ... Read more

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  • Revisiting "The Waste Land"

    by Lawrence Rainey ...
    This groundbreaking book of literary detective work alters our understanding of T. S. Eliot’s poetic masterpiece, The Waste Land. Lawrence Rainey not only resolves longstanding mysteries surrounding the composition of the poem but also overturns traditional interpretations of the poem that have prevailed for more than eighty years. He shines new light on Eliot’s greatest achievement and on the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Poetry and Liberal Thought

    Forms of Freedom

    by Anna Barton ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores the relationship between nineteenth-century poetry and liberal philosophy. It carries out a reassessment of the aesthetic possibilities of liberalism and it considers the variety of ways that poetry by William Wordsworth, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Arthur Hugh Clough, George Meredith, Robert Browning, Matthew Arnold and Algernon Charles Swinburne responds to and participates in ... Read more

    $89.09 USD