Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 318 pages) : illustrations, photos. |
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Gale eBooks
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Note |
"ISSN 1094-7019." |
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Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Air for Mercury / Brenda Hillman -- Alchemy of day / Anne Hebert -- But perhaps God needs the longing / Nelly Sachs -- Drinking alone beneath the moon / Li Po -- Gacela of the dark death / Federico Garcia Lorca -- God who loves you / Carl Dennis -- Hymn to Aphrodite / Sappho -- In particular / Elena Karina Byrne -- Memoir / Mona Van Duyn -- Moreover, the moon / Mina Loy -- Ode to a drum / Yusef Komunyakaa -- Paradiso / Kenneth Koch -- Thirst against / Linda Gregg -- Two poems for T / Cesare Pavese -- Variations on nothing / Giuseppe Ungaretti -- Waste land / T.S. Eliot. |
Summary |
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. |
Subject |
Hillman, Brenda.
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Hébert, Anne.
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Sachs, Nelly.
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Li, Po, 701-762.
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García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936.
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Dennis, Carl.
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Sappho.
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Byrne, Elena Karina.
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Van Duyn, Mona.
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Loy, Mina.
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Komunyakaa, Yusef.
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Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002.
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Gregg, Linda.
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Pavese, Cesare.
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Ungaretti, Giuseppe, 1888-1970.
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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
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Poetry, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry -- History and criticism.
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Added Author |
Hacht, Anne Marie, editor.
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Gale Group.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Poetry for students, Volume 20. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2004 9780787669591 |
ISBN |
9780787693480 (electronic book) |
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0787693480 (electronic book) |
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9780787669591 |
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0787669598 |
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