A poet whose being was nurtured in a landscape divided by competing conflicts, Kathleen struggled to cross bridges and 'bridge those crosses' ('Lagan') from a position of marginality. Readers will recognise in this collection Kathleen's familiar intellectual and emotional insistence on the need to reverence the spirit. This is nowhere more pronounced than in the final line of the title poem, where Kathleen observes that in order to greet the spirit we need 'To tune the strings to meet her pulsin...
Hopkins's Poetics of Speech Sound: Sprung Rhythm, Lettering, Inscape
by James I. Wimsatt
The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw Volume II
by Richard Crashaw
Elizabethan Songs "In Honour of Love and Beautie," Collected and by Edmund H. Garrett
by Edmund Henry Garrett
The focus of this book is on women's literature and women's experience in World Wars I and II, analyzing the impact of war on women's lives and how women writers (both poets and prose writers) represented these issues in their writing.
The most sustained criticism and ambitious theory that had ever been attempted in English, the Biographia was Coleridge's major statement to a literary culture in which he sought to define and defend all imaginative life. This book offers a reading of Coleridge in the context of that culture and the institutions that comprised it.
The GRE Test for Dummies(r)
by Suzee Vlk, Michelle Rose Gilman, and Veronica Saydak
Over the last thirty years, more and more critics and scholars have come to recognize the importance of science to literature. 'Science in Modern Poetry: New Directions' is the first collection of essays to focus specifically on what poets in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have made of the scientific developments going on around them. In a collection of twelve essays, leading experts on modern poetry and on literature and science explore how poets have used scientific language in their...
Doves Eat Hawks (Collected Poems 2013, an anthology of contemporary modern poetr
by Professor Stephen Williams