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Gale virtual reference library
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Note |
"ISSN 1094-7019." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Anorexic - Eavan Boland -- An Arundel tomb - Philip Larkin -- The base stealer - Robert Francis -- The Czar's last Christmas letter. A barn in the Urals - Norman Dubie -- Filling station - Elizabeth Bishop -- For Jean Vincent D'abbadie, Baron St.-Castin - Alden Nowlan -- A grafted tongue - John Montague -- Having a Coke with you - Frank O'Hara -- Hope is a tattered flag - Carl Sandburg -- The lamb - William Blake -- maggie and milly and molly and may - e. e. cummings -- My mother pieced quilts - Teresa Palomo Acosta -- On freedom's ground - Richard Wilbur -- The rape of the lock - Alexander Pope -- A tall man executes a jig - Irving Layton -- Wilderness gothic - Al Purdy. |
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. |
Original Version |
Original: xx, 298 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm. |
Subject |
Boland, Eavan. Anorexic.
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Larkin, Philip. Arundel tomb.
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Francis, Robert, 1901-1987. Base stealer.
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Dubie, Norman, 1945- Czar's last Christmas letter.
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Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979. Filling station.
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Nowlan, Alden. For Jean Vincent D'abbadie, Baron St.-Castin.
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Montague, John. Grafted tongue.
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O'Hara, Frank, 1926-1966. Having a Coke with you.
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Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967. Hope is a tattered flag.
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Blake, William, 1757-1827. Lamb.
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Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Maggie and milly and molly and may.
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Acosta, Teresa Palomo. My mother pieced quilts.
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Wilbur, Richard, 1921- On freedom's ground.
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Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. Rape of the lock.
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Layton, Irving, 1912-2006. Tall man executes a jig.
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Purdy, Al, 1918-2000. Wilderness gothic.
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry -- History and criticism.
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Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
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Added Author |
Smith, Jennifer, editor.
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Thomason, Elizabeth, editor.
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Gale Group.
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ISBN |
9781414428574 (electronic book) |
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141442857X (electronic book) |
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