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Gale virtual reference library
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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 indexes. |
| Contents |
60 - Rabindranath Tagore -- Address to the angels - Maxine Kumin -- The afterlife - Billy Collins -- The continuous life - Mark Strand -- The country without a post office - Agha Shahid Ali -- The darkling thrush - Thomas Hardy -- Duration - Octavio Paz -- The garden shukkei-en - Carolyn Forche -- The greatest grandeur - Pattiann Rogers -- The last question - Dorothy Parker -- Midnight verses - Anna Akhmatova -- New rule - Anne Carson -- Song of reasons - Robert Pinsky -- Spring-watching pavilion - Ho Xuan Huong -- Temple bells die out - Matsuo Basho -- To an unknown poet - Carolyn Kizer. |
| 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. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Original Version |
Original: xix, 278 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: Internet. |
| Subject |
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941.
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Kumin, Maxine, 1925-
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Collins, Billy.
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Strand, Mark, 1934-
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Agha, Shahid Ali, 1949-2001.
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Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928.
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Paz, Octavio, 1914-
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Forcȟ, Carolyn.
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Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
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Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967.
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Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966.
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Carson, Anne, 1950-
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Pinsky, Robert.
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H̥, Xuń Huong.
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Matsuo, Bash□o, 1644-1694.
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Kizer, Carolyn.
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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.
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Gale Group.
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| ISBN |
9780787692858 (electronic book) |
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0787692859 (electronic book) |
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