Description |
1 online resource (xix, 362 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
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Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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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 |
Notes |
"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 |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Ackerman, Diane, 1948- On location in the Loire Valley
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Ammons, A. R., 1926-2001. City limits
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Bass, Ellen. And what if I spoke of despair
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Bialosky, Jill. Seven seeds
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Cavafy, Constantine, 1863-1933. Ithaka
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Cisneros, Sandra. Once again I prove the theory of relativity
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Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Somewhere I have never travelled, gladly beyond
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Hacker, Marilyn, 1942- Boy
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Hoagland, Tony. Social life
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Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998. Perfect light
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Ondaatje, Michael, 1943- Cinnamon peeler
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Ostriker, Alicia. His speed and strength
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Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926. Childhood
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Snyder, Gary, 1930- True night
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Stone, Ruth. Ordinary words.
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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892. Proem
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Poetry -- History and criticism.
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry, Modern.
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Poetry.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Galens, David.
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ISBN |
0787692867 |
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9780787692865 |
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