The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer
by Geoffrey Chaucer and Thomas Tyrwhitt
Transporting you back to those fanciful days of childhood, 'A Bit of Nonsense' is a collection of classic limericks and stories from Edward Lear that will not fail to delight.
Poetical Works of Robert Bridges, Excluding the Eight Dramas
by Robert S Bridges
The Rain Diaries is a book you’ll want to hold on to, accessible without being easy. It’s poetry that makes you think and feel. Words without the blinkers. At times, it says the unsay able with a power that kicks you in the chest. Within this collection there are people you’re already aware of even if you’ve never met them, because these poems reflect worlds glimpsed at odd angles that de-familiarise the well known, and make the unfamiliar recognisable. There’s genuine love in here, love of a ci...
These quiet and lyrical poems take on the difficult task of maintaining a living connection with literary tradition. `The Graft’ turns upon moments of uncertain feeling wherein the clarity of loss dispels our anxious dialectical interrogations. The poems are cross-pollinated with images of cyclical change, haunting, germination, hibernation and resurrection. The desire of order runs up against the fact of our hybridity, which is reflected in the delicately variegated forms of this collection: `a...
Revivalist Fantasy (Interventions: New Studies Medieval Cult)
by Randy P Schiff
A Book of Nonsense (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)
by Edward Lear
Poetical Works (Oxford Standard Authors) (Oxford Paperbacks)
by Lord George Gordon Byron
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A third collection of John Hegley's humorous poems and surrealistic prose pieces, accompanied by his own drawings. It contains pieces about autumn, brothers-in-law, cups of tea, dogs, glasses, cafes ancient and modern, Romans and Martians, and the mystery of men's face-cloths.
Textual Subjectivity: The Encoding of Subjectivity in Medieval Narratives and Lyrics
by A. C. Spearing