| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 362 pages) : illustrations |
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Gale eBooks
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"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 indexes. |
| Contents |
And what if I spoke of despair / Ellen Bass -- The boy / Marilyn Hacker -- Childhood / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The cinnamon peeler / Michael Ondaatje -- The city limits / A. R. Ammons -- His speed and strength / Alicia Ostriker -- Ithaka / C.P. Cavafy -- Once again I prove the theory of relativity / Sandra Cisneros -- On location in the Loire Valley / Diane Ackerman -- Ordinary words / Ruth Stone -- Perfect light / Ted Hughes -- Proem / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Seven seeds / Jill Bialosky -- Social life / Tony Hoagland -- somewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyond / e.e. cummings -- True night / Gary Snyder. |
| 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. |
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Bass, Ellen.
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Hacker, Marilyn, 1942-
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Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926.
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Ondaatje, Michael, 1943-
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Ammons, A. R., 1926-
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Ostriker, Alicia.
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Cavafy, Constantine, 1863-1933.
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Cisneros, Sandra.
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Ackerman, Diane.
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Stone, Ruth.
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Hughes, Ted, 1930-
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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892.
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Bialosky, Jill.
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Hoagland, Tony.
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Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962.
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Snyder, Gary, 1930-
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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 |
Galens, David, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Poetry for students, Volume 19. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2004 9780787669584 |
| ISBN |
9780787692865 (electronic book) |
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0787692867 (electronic book) |
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9780787669584 |
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078766958X |
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